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Sony: PlayStation 4 was top-selling console in March
Sony: PlayStation 4 was top-selling console in March
Sony jumped ahead of the NPD's console sales report and proclaimed that the PlayStation 4 was once again the top-selling console in the U.S. 15 Apr 2016
Sony PlayStation 4 outsells Microsoft Xbox One for fourth straight month
Sony PlayStation 4 outsells Microsoft Xbox One for fourth straight month
According to the latest NPD figures, the Sony PlayStation 4 was the best selling console for the fourth month in a row, easily beating out the Xbox One. 18 May 2014 - 5 comments
Xbox line tops U.S. games sales for January
Xbox line tops U.S. games sales for January
The NPD Group has released their latest figures today for game sales, and Microsoft has skewed the data to reveal that the Xbox 360 and Xbox One as a team have topped the list of sales for the month. 15 Feb 2014 - 12 comments
NPD: Xbox One leads hardware sales for December
NPD: Xbox One leads hardware sales for December
Microsoft has boasted of having the top-selling hardware for December in the U.S., citing the most recent NPD figures. 20 Jan 2014 - 2 comments
Video game industry sees strongest growth in over two years
Video game industry sees strongest growth in over two years
According to research firm NPD, the video game industry had its best quarter in over two years. 23 Nov 2013 - 6 comments
72 percent of U.S. gamers now play online
72 percent of U.S. gamers now play online
According to NPD's latest figures 04 May 2013
NPD: Gaming industry continues trend with another double digit decline
NPD: Gaming industry continues trend with another double digit decline
According to NPD's latest figures, the video game industry saw another 10 percent year-over-year drop, continuing the trend of double digit declines 19 Apr 2013 - 5 comments
Unauthorized P2P music sharing falls by 26 percent
Unauthorized P2P music sharing falls by 26 percent
NPD attributes drop to legal alternatives 27 Feb 2013 - 10 comments
Apple accounted for a full 20 percent of all U.S. consumer tech revenue in 2012
Apple accounted for a full 20 percent of all U.S. consumer tech revenue in 2012
Apple, with just a few products, managed to account for 20 percent of all 2012 U.S. consumer tech revenue. 21 Feb 2013 - 10 comments
U.S. spent $14.08 billion on games in 2012
U.S. spent $14.08 billion on games in 2012
U.S. gamers spent $14.08 billion on games in 2012, according to the NPD Group. 06 Feb 2013 - 1 comment
July NPD: Video game industry struggling mightily
July NPD: Video game industry struggling mightily
NPD has released their monthly video game industry report and the industry continues its multi-year struggles. Total revenue fell 20 percent ...... 10 Aug 2012 - 7 comments
Guess what? Video game sales fell again
Guess what? Video game sales fell again
According to the latest figures by the NPD Group, sales of video game hardware, software and accessories in the U.S. fell again, continuing ...... 13 Jul 2012 - 24 comments
U.S. Video game sales plummet in April
U.S. Video game sales plummet in April
NPD figures show that U.S. spending on video games dropped significantly in April compared to 2011, largely due to 'light' release schedules. 11 May 2012 - 5 comments
NPD: Video game industry had another rough month
NPD: Video game industry had another rough month
NPD has released their monthly video game industry report, and it appears to be another rough month. The lone bright spot was an increase ...... 09 Mar 2012 - 3 comments
Xbox 360 is lone bright spot in bad year for video game industry
Xbox 360 is lone bright spot in bad year for video game industry
According to the latest NPD figures, the Xbox 360 was the lone bright spot for the video game industry in 2011. Overall U.S. retail sales ...... 14 Jan 2012 - 8 comments
The Xbox 360 has another spectacular month
The Xbox 360 has another spectacular month
According to the NPD Group, unit sales of the Xbox 360 console rose over 20 percent in October in the U.S., year-over-year. The research ...... 13 Nov 2011 - 1 comment
Xbox 360 outsells rivals again in August, in U.S.
Xbox 360 outsells rivals again in August, in U.S.
According to the latest NPD figures. Microsoft's "Major Nelson" has reported today that the "Xbox 360 sold 308,000 units in August, maintaining ...... 10 Sep 2011 - 9 comments
Xbox, PS3 see sales increase in May, software slides
Xbox, PS3 see sales increase in May, software slides
According to the NPD's latest figures, and a little bit of bragging from the console makers themselves, it appears the Microsoft Xbox 360 won ...... 14 Jun 2011
Microsoft leads March hardware sales, software sales swan dive
Microsoft leads March hardware sales, software sales swan dive
According to the latest NPD Group figures, software sales for the video game industry collapsed in March, but strong hardware and accessories ...... 15 Apr 2011 - 6 comments
Analysts expect 750,000 3DS sold in US in March
Analysts expect 750,000 3DS sold in US in March
A few analysts have estimated today that Nintendo sold 750,000 3DS handhelds in March, after the device went on sale on the 27th. Wedbush ...... 12 Apr 2011
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