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Dates in Tracking: January 05, 2020 - January 02, 2021 [52 Weeks]
Console Full Year Results
Console Full Year Results
Month | PS4 | Xbox One | Switch | Xbox Series | PS5 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 120,000 | 60,000 | 275,000 | - | - |
February | 141,000 | 130,000 | 333,000 | - | - |
March | 316,000 | 276,000 | 1,000,000 | - | - |
April | 411,000 | 329,000 | 808,000 | - | - |
May | 156,000 | 151,000 | 529,000 | - | - |
June | 200,000 | 115,000 | 365,000 | - | - |
July | 150,000 | 17,000 | 340,000 | - | - |
August | 197,000 | 45,000 | 504,000 | - | - |
September | 160,000 | 91,000 | 670,000 | - | - |
October | 39,000 | 68,000 | 736,000 | - | - |
November | ? | ? | 1,356,000 | 796,000 | 1,143,000 |
December | ? | ? | 2,062,000 | 696,000 | 815,000 |
Total Year | 2,070,000 | 1,460,000 | 8,978,000 | 1,492,000 | 1,958,000 |
Life To Date | 34,298,000 | 28,965,000 | 25,985,000 | 1,492,000 | 1,958,000 |
Handheld Full Year Results
Month | 3DS |
---|---|
Total Year | 200,000 |
Life To Date | 23,342,000 |
Hardware Revenue Full Year Results
Month | Revenue |
---|---|
January | $129,000,000 |
February | $183,000,000 |
March | $463,000,000 |
April | $420,000,000 |
May | $233,000,000 |
June | $189,000,000 |
July | $163,000,000 |
August | $226,000,000 |
September | $276,000,000 |
October | $260,000,000 |
November | $1,424,000,000 |
December | $1,363,000,000 |
Total Year | $5,329,000,000 |
KEY
[#0] = Full Year
[#1] = January
[#2] = February
[#3] = March
[#4] = April
[#5] = May
[#6] = June
[#7] = July
[#8] = August
[#9] = September
[#10] = October
[#11] = November
[#12] = December
[MOB] = Mobile
[NSW] = Nintendo Switch
[PC] = Personal Computer
[PS4] = PlayStation 4
[PS5] = PlayStation 5
[XB1] = Xbox One
[XBS] = Xbox Series X|S
Major Hardware Impacts (Price Drops/SKU/Bundle) [In NPD Tracking]
Prices at the start of the year
[NSW] $299 Standard Model
[NSW] $199 Lite Model
[XB1] $499 X Model 1TB
[XB1] $299 S Model 1TB
[XB1] $249 S Model All-Digital Edition
[PS4] $399 Pro Model 1TB
[PS4] $299 Slim Model 1TB
[#1] January - 4 Weeks
[XB1] [Week 3] + [Week 4] Temporary Price Drop: $499 X Model 1TB > $349 (January 19 - February 16)
[#2] February - 4 Weeks
[XB1] [Week 1] + [Week 2] Temporary Price Drop: $499 X Model 1TB > $349 (January 19 - February 16)
[XB1] [Week 3] + [Week 4] Temporary Price Drop: $499 X Model 1TB > $299 (February 21 - March 17)
[XB1] [Week 3] + [Week 4] Temporary Price Drop: $299 S Model 1TB > $249 (February 21 - March 17)
[XB1] [Week 3] + [Week 4] Temporary Price Drop: $249 All-Digital Edition > $199 (February 21 - March 17)
[#3] March - 5 Weeks* COVID-19 declared a National Emergency March 17
[NSW] [Week 2] $299 Standard Model Animal Crossing New Horizons Edition
[NSW] [Week 5] $199 Lite Model Coral Version
[XB1] [Week 1] + [Week 2] + [Week 3] Temporary Price Drop: $499 X Model 1TB > $299 (February 21 - March 17)
[XB1] [Week 1] + [Week 2] + [Week 3] Temporary Price Drop: $299 S Model 1TB > $249 (February 21 - March 17)
[XB1] [Week 1] + [Week 2] + [Week 3] Temporary Price Drop: $249 All-Digital Edition > $199 (February 21 - March 17)
[XB1] [Week 3] Price Drop: $499 X Model 1TB > $399
[XB1] [Week 3] [Amazon] $299 S Model Roblox Bundle
[#4] April - 4 Weeks* $1,200 Stimulus Check April 13
[XB1] [Week 1] + [Week 2] Temporary Price Drop: $399 X Model 1TB > $299 (April 5 - April 19)
[#5] May - 4 Weeks
[XB1] [Week 1] + [Week 2] + [Week 3] Temporary Price Drop: $399 X Model 1TB > $299 (May 5 - May 24)
[#6] June - 5 Weeks
[XB1] [Week 1] Price Drop: $399 X Model > $299
[XB1] [Week 1] Price Drop: $249 S Model All-Digital Edition > $199
[XB1] [Week 1] $299 X Model Limited Edition Cyberpunk 2077 1TB Bundle
[PS4] [Week 3] $399 Pro Model Limited Edition The Last of Us Part 2 Bundle
[#11] November - 4 Weeks
[XBS] [Week 2] $499 X Model
[XBS] [Week 2] $299 S Model
[PS5] [Week 2] $499
[PS5] [Week 2] $399 Digital Edition
Black Friday - November Week 4
[NSW] $299 Neon Joy-Cons Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + 3 Months Nintendo Switch Online Bundle
[#12] December - 5 Weeks
[NSW] [Week 1] $299 Yellow/Blue Joy-Cons Fortnite + Wildcat Cosmetic Set + 2,000 V-Bucks Bundle
Software Revenue Full Year Results
Month | Revenue |
---|---|
January | $311,000,000 |
February | $307,000,000 |
March | $739,000,000 |
April | $662,000,000 |
May | $438,000,000 |
June | $570,000,000 |
Video Game Content Revenue
(Software + Microtransactions + Subs across Console, Cloud, Mobile, Portable, PC and VR)
(Software + Microtransactions + Subs across Console, Cloud, Mobile, Portable, PC and VR)
Month | Revenue |
---|---|
January | $3,062,000,000 |
February | $3,075,000,000 |
March | $4,062,000,000 |
April | $4,082,000,000 |
May | $3,955,000,000 |
June | $4,291,000,000 |
July | $3,251,000,000 |
August | $3,680,000,000 |
September | $3,779,000,000 |
October | $3,381,000,000 |
November | $5,213,000,000 |
December | $5,729,000,000 |
Total | $47,560,000,000 |
All following Software rankings updated as of November 2023 data release
[#0] Top 20 Software Full Year Result
Rank | Prior Month | Game | Weeks in Tracking |
---|---|---|---|
1 | NEW | Call of Duty: Black Ops: Cold War | 8 |
2 | 1 | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019) | - |
3 | NEW | NBA 2K21 | 18 |
4 | NEW | Animal Crossing: New Horizons | 42 |
5 | NEW | Madden NFL 21 [EA Sports] | 19 |
6 | NEW | Assassin's Creed: Valhalla | 8 |
7 | NEW | The Last of Us: Part II | 29 |
8 | 12 | Grand Theft Auto V | - |
9 | NEW | Ghost of Tsushima | 25 |
10 | NEW | Doom Eternal | 42 |
11 | 11 | Mario Kart 8 | - |
12 | NEW | Super Mario 3D All-Stars | 16 |
13 | NEW | Final Fantasy VII: Remake | 39 |
14 | NEW | Marvel's Avengers | 18 |
15 | NEW | Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales (Sony) | 8 |
16 | 14 | Minecraft | - |
17 | 2 | NBA 2K20 | - |
18 | 8 | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | - |
19 | NEW | FIFA 21 [EA Sports] | 13 |
20 | 13 | Red Dead Redemption II | - |
[#1] January (January 05 - February 01) - 4 Weeks
Rank | Prior Month | Game | Weeks in Tracking |
---|---|---|---|
1 | NEW | Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot | 3 |
2 | 1 | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019) | - |
3 | 4 | Madden NFL 20 [EA Sports] | - |
4 | 2 | Star Wars: Jedi: Fallen Order | - |
5 | 11 | Grand Theft Auto V | - |
6 | 6 | NBA 2K20 | - |
7 | 3 | Pokemon: Sword/Shield | - |
8 | 8 | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | - |
9 | 19 | Ring Fit Adventure | - |
10 | 7 | Mario Kart 8 | - |
11 | 12 | Red Dead Redemption II | - |
12 | 10 | Minecraft | - |
13 | 6 | Luigi's Mansion 3 | - |
14 | - | Star Wars: Battlefront II (2017) | - |
15 | 16 | The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild | - |
16 | 15 | Need for Speed: Heat | - |
17 | 13 | FIFA 20 [EA Sports] | - |
18 | 14 | Just Dance 2020 | - |
19 | - | Mortal Kombat 11 | - |
20 | 18 | New Super Mario Bros. | - |
[#2] February (February 02 - February 29) - 4 Weeks
Rank | Prior Month | Game | Weeks in Tracking |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019) | - |
2 | 6 | NBA 2K20 | - |
3 | 5 | Grand Theft Auto V | - |
4 | 7 | Pokemon: Sword/Shield | - |
5 | 1 | Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot | - |
6 | 10 | Mario Kart 8 | - |
7 | 9 | Ring Fit Adventure | - |
8 | 3 | Madden NFL 20 [EA Sports] | - |
9 | 8 | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | - |
10 | - | The Division 2 [Tom Clancy's] | - |
11 | 4 | Star Wars: Jedi: Fallen Order | - |
12 | 12 | Minecraft | - |
13 | 11 | Red Dead Redemption II | - |
14 | 13 | Luigi's Mansion 3 | - |
15 | 15 | The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild | - |
16 | 18 | Just Dance 2020 | - |
17 | 17 | FIFA 20 [EA Sports] | - |
18 | - | Rainbow Six: Siege [Tom Clancy's] | - |
19 | 16 | Need for Speed: Heat | - |
20 | 20 | New Super Mario Bros. | - |
[#3] March (March 01 - April 04) - 5 Weeks* COVID-19 declared a National Emergency March 17
Rank | Prior Month | Game | Weeks in Tracking |
---|---|---|---|
1 | NEW | Animal Crossing: New Horizons | 3 |
2 | NEW | Doom Eternal | 3 |
3 | 1 | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019) | - |
4 | NEW | MLB: The Show 20 | 3 |
5 | NEW | Resident Evil 3 (2020) | 1 |
6 | 2 | NBA 2K20 | - |
7 | - | Persona 5 | - |
8 | 3 | Grand Theft Auto V | - |
9 | - | Borderlands 3 | - |
10 | NEW | Nioh 2 | 4 |
11 | 6 | Mario Kart 8 | - |
12 | 12 | Minecraft | - |
13 | 13 | Red Dead Redemption II | - |
14 | 17 | FIFA 20 [EA Sports] | - |
15 | 9 | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | - |
16 | NEW | Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX | 5 |
17 | 8 | Madden NFL 20 [EA Sports] | - |
18 | 16 | Just Dance 2020 | - |
19 | 4 | Pokemon: Sword/Shield | - |
20 | - | Mortal Kombat 11 | - |
[#4] April (April 05 - May 02) - 4 Weeks
Rank | Prior Month | Game | Weeks in Tracking |
---|---|---|---|
1 | NEW | Final Fantasy VII: Remake | 4 |
2 | 3 | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019) | - |
3 | 1 | Animal Crossing: New Horizons | - |
4 | 6 | NBA 2K20 | - |
5 | 8 | Grand Theft Auto V | - |
6 | 5 | Resident Evil 3 (2020) | - |
7 | 2 | Doom Eternal | - |
8 | - | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 | - |
9 | 4 | MLB: The Show 20 | - |
10 | 17 | Madden NFL 20 [EA Sports] | - |
11 | 13 | Red Dead Redemption II | - |
12 | 12 | Minecraft | - |
13 | 14 | FIFA 20 [EA Sports] | - |
14 | 18 | Just Dance 2020 | - |
15 | 20 | Mortal Kombat 11 | - |
16 | 9 | Borderlands 3 | - |
17 | NEW | Predator: Hunting Grounds | 3 |
18 | 11 | Mario Kart 8 | - |
19 | 7 | Persona 5 | - |
20 | - | Star Wars: Jedi: Fallen Order | - |
[#5] May (May 03 - May 30) - 4 Weeks
Rank | Prior Month | Game | Weeks in Tracking |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019) | - |
2 | 5 | Grand Theft Auto V | - |
3 | 3 | Animal Crossing: New Horizons | - |
4 | 4 | NBA 2K20 | - |
5 | 15 | Mortal Kombat 11 | - |
6 | 11 | Red Dead Redemption II | - |
7 | 12 | Minecraft | - |
8 | 1 | Final Fantasy VII: Remake | - |
9 | - | Assassin's Creed: Odyssey | - |
10 | 7 | Doom Eternal | - |
11 | 20 | Star Wars: Jedi: Fallen Order | - |
12 | 10 | Madden NFL 20 [EA Sports] | - |
13 | 18 | Mario Kart 8 | - |
14 | - | Need for Speed: Heat | - |
15 | NEW | Xenoblade Chronicles | 1 |
16 | NEW | Minecraft Dungeons | 1 |
17 | NEW | Saints Row: The Third | 2 |
18 | 9 | MLB: The Show 20 | - |
19 | - | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | - |
20 | - | Call of Duty: Black Ops III | - |
[#6] June (May 31 - July 04) - 5 Weeks
Rank | Prior Month | Game | Weeks in Tracking |
---|---|---|---|
1 | NEW | The Last of Us: Part II | 3 |
2 | 1 | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019) | - |
3 | 2 | Grand Theft Auto V | - |
4 | 3 | Animal Crossing: New Horizons | - |
5 | 5 | Mortal Kombat 11 | - |
6 | 6 | Red Dead Redemption II | - |
7 | - | Ring Fit Adventure | - |
8 | 7 | Minecraft | - |
9 | 4 | NBA 2K20 | - |
10 | 10 | Doom Eternal | - |
11 | 13 | Mario Kart 8 | - |
12 | - | Sea of Thieves | - |
13 | 16 | Minecraft Dungeons | - |
14 | 19 | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | - |
15 | - | The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim | - |
16 | - | Rainbow Six: Siege [Tom Clancy's] | - |
17 | - | Pokemon: Sword/Shield | - |
18 | - | The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild | - |
19 | 11 | Star Wars: Jedi: Fallen Order | - |
20 | - | Borderlands 3 | - |
[#7] July (July 05 - August 01) - 4 Weeks
Rank | Prior Month | Game | Weeks in Tracking |
---|---|---|---|
1 | NEW | Ghost of Tsushima | 3 |
2 | 2 | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019) | - |
3 | NEW | Paper Mario: The Origami King | 3 |
4 | 1 | The Last of Us: Part II | - |
5 | 4 | Animal Crossing: New Horizons | - |
6 | 3 | Grand Theft Auto V | - |
7 | 8 | Minecraft | - |
8 | 7 | Ring Fit Adventure | - |
9 | - | Mortal Kombat 11 | - |
10 | 11 | Mario Kart 8 | - |
11 | 6 | Red Dead Redemption II | - |
12 | NEW | Sword Art Online: Alicization Lycoris | 4 |
13 | 14 | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | - |
14 | - | Halo: The Master Chief Collection | - |
15 | 18 | The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild | - |
16 | 16 | Rainbow Six: Siege [Tom Clancy's] | - |
17 | - | MLB: The Show 20 | - |
18 | 19 | Star Wars: Jedi: Fallen Order | - |
19 | - | Need for Speed: Heat | - |
20 | - | New Super Mario Bros. | - |
[#8] August (August 02 - August 29)
Rank | Prior Month | Game | Weeks in Tracking |
---|---|---|---|
1 | NEW | Madden NFL 21 [EA Sports] | 1 |
2 | NEW | PGA Tour 2K21 | 2 |
3 | NEW | UFC 4 [EA Sports] | 2 |
4 | 2 | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019) | - |
5 | 1 | Ghost of Tsushima | - |
6 | 5 | Animal Crossing: New Horizons | - |
7 | 6 | Grand Theft Auto V | - |
8 | 7 | Minecraft | - |
9 | NEW | Flight Simulator (2020) [Microsoft] | 2 |
10 | 8 | Ring Fit Adventure | - |
11 | 10 | Mario Kart 8 | - |
12 | - | Horizon: Zero Dawn | - |
13 | 13 | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | - |
14 | 11 | Red Dead Redemption II | - |
15 | 3 | Paper Mario: The Origami King | - |
16 | 9 | Mortal Kombat 11 | - |
17 | 15 | The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild | - |
18 | - | Grounded | - |
19 | 4 | The Last of Us: Part II | - |
20 | - | Doom Eternal | - |
[#9] September (August 30 - October 03)
Rank | Prior Month | Game | Weeks in Tracking |
---|---|---|---|
1 | NEW | NBA 2K21 | 5 |
2 | NEW | Marvel's Avengers | 5 |
3 | NEW | Super Mario 3D All-Stars | 3 |
4 | 1 | Madden NFL 21 [EA Sports] | - |
5 | NEW | Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 | 5 |
6 | 4 | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019) | - |
7 | 2 | PGA Tour 2K21 | - |
8 | 6 | Animal Crossing: New Horizons | - |
9 | NEW | Star Wars: Squadrons | 1 |
10 | 11 | Mario Kart 8 | - |
11 | NEW | Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time | 1 |
12 | 5 | Ghost of Tsushima | - |
13 | 7 | Grand Theft Auto V | - |
14 | 10 | Ring Fit Adventure | - |
15 | NEW | Mafia | 2 |
16 | 8 | Minecraft | - |
17 | 14 | Red Dead Redemption II | - |
18 | 13 | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | - |
19 | 3 | UFC 4 [EA Sports] | - |
20 | - | New Super Mario Bros. | - |
[#10] October (October 04 - October 31) - 4 Weeks
Rank | Prior Month | Game | Weeks in Tracking |
---|---|---|---|
1 | NEW | FIFA 21 [EA Sports] | 4 |
2 | 4 | Madden NFL 21 [EA Sports] | - |
3 | NEW | Watch Dogs: Legion | 1 |
4 | 1 | NBA 2K21 | - |
5 | NEW | NHL 21 [EA Sports] | 3 |
6 | NEW | Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit | 3 |
7 | 3 | Super Mario 3D All-Stars | - |
8 | 8 | Animal Crossing: New Horizons | - |
9 | 9 | Star Wars: Squadrons | - |
10 | 6 | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019) | - |
11 | 10 | Mario Kart 8 | - |
12 | 11 | Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time | - |
13 | 12 | Ghost of Tsushima | - |
14 | 16 | Minecraft | - |
15 | 13 | Grand Theft Auto V | - |
16 | 2 | Marvel's Avengers | - |
17 | 18 | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | - |
18 | 14 | Ring Fit Adventure | - |
19 | - | The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild | - |
20 | 5 | Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 | - |
[#11] November (November 01 - November 28)
Rank | Prior Month | Game | Weeks in Tracking |
---|---|---|---|
1 | NEW | Call of Duty: Black Ops: Cold War | 3 |
2 | NEW | Assassin's Creed: Valhalla | 3 |
3 | NEW | Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales (Sony) | 3 |
4 | 4 | NBA 2K21 | - |
5 | 2 | Madden NFL 21 [EA Sports] | - |
6 | NEW | Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity | 2 |
7 | 8 | Animal Crossing: New Horizons | - |
8 | 3 | Watch Dogs: Legion | - |
9 | 1 | FIFA 21 [EA Sports] | - |
10 | NEW | Demon's Souls (2020) | 3 |
11 | 11 | Mario Kart 8 | - |
12 | 7 | Super Mario 3D All-Stars | - |
13 | NEW | Just Dance 2021 | 3 |
14 | - | Luigi's Mansion 3 | - |
15 | 6 | Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit | - |
16 | 14 | Minecraft | - |
17 | - | New Super Mario Bros. | - |
18 | 17 | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | - |
19 | 16 | Marvel's Avengers | - |
20 | 13 | Ghost of Tsushima | - |
[#12] December (November 29, 2020 - January 02, 2021)
Rank | Prior Month | Game | Weeks in Tracking |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Call of Duty: Black Ops: Cold War | - |
2 | NEW | Cyberpunk 2077 | 4 |
3 | 4 | NBA 2K21 | - |
4 | 2 | Assassin's Creed: Valhalla | - |
5 | 3 | Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales (Sony) | - |
6 | 5 | Madden NFL 21 [EA Sports] | - |
7 | 7 | Animal Crossing: New Horizons | - |
8 | 11 | Mario Kart 8 | - |
9 | NEW | Immortals: Fenyx Rising | 5 |
10 | 12 | Super Mario 3D All-Stars | - |
11 | 18 | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | - |
12 | 16 | Minecraft | - |
13 | 6 | Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity | - |
14 | 13 | Just Dance 2021 | - |
15 | 9 | FIFA 21 [EA Sports] | - |
16 | - | Grand Theft Auto V | - |
17 | - | Pokemon: Sword/Shield | - |
18 | - | Super Mario Odyssey | - |
19 | 17 | New Super Mario Bros. | - |
20 | - | The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild | - |
Digital Leader Panel Participating Publishers | Nintendo eShop Digital Full Games | PlayStation Digital Full Games | STEAM Digital Full Games | Xbox Digital Full Games |
---|---|---|---|---|
Activision Blizzard (Corp) | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
Atlus | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Bandai Namco Entertainment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Capcom USA | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Crystal Dynamics | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Disney Interactive Studios | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Eidos | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Electronic Arts | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
GameMill | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Gearbox Publishing | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Konami Digital Ent. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Krafton Games Union | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Marvelous Entertainment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Microsoft (Corp) | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
NCsoft | No | No | Yes | No |
Plaion | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Sega | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Sony (Corp) | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Splash Damage | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Square Enix Inc (Corp) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Take-Two Interactive (Corp)* | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Ubisoft | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Warner Bros. Games | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Wizards of the Coast | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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