JANUARY 2018 NPD SALES RESULTS - NINTENDO SWITCH SOLD MOST THE MOST UNITS DURING THE MONTH OVERALL
JANUARY 2018 NPD SALES RESULTS - MONTH OVERALL, TOP SWITCH AND 3DS, BEST THE PAST 12 MONTHS
Hardware
January hardware dollar sales of $278 million is the highest level achieved since the $323 million sold in January 2011. Over one million units of hardware sold in January 2018, also the highest tally since January 2011.
PlayStation 4, Switch and Xbox One all performed well in the month of January. The Nintendo Switch sold the most systems, but Sony’s PlayStation 4 generated the most revenue. In dollar sales, the gap between the top-selling platform and the third best-selling was only 3 percent.
January 2018 Nintendo 3DS hardware dollar sales are the best recorded for a January month since 2014, while unit sales were the highest since January 2013.
software
Overall
- Monster Hunter: World
- Dragon Ball: Fighterz
- Call of Duty: WWII
- PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds*
- Grand Theft Auto V
- NBA 2K18
- Super Mario Odyssey**
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild**
- Mario Kart 8**
- Madden NFL 18
- Star Wars: Battlefront II*
- Assassin’s Creed: Origins
- UFC 3
- Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Siege
- FIFA 18*
- Dragon Ball: Xenoverse
- The Sims 4*
- Splatoon 2**
- Dissidia: Final Fantasy NT
- Need for Speed: Payback*
* No PC digital sales
** No digital sales
The best-selling games over the last 12 months
- Call of Duty: WWII
- NBA 2K18
- Destiny 2*
- Madden NFL 18
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild**
- Grand Theft Auto V
- Star Wars: Battlefront II*
- Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Wildlands
- Super Mario Odyssey**
- Mario Kart 8**
Individual Charts
Xbox One
- Monster Hunter: World
- PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds
- Call of Duty: WWII
- Dragon Ball Fighterz
- Grand Theft Auto V
- Star Wars: Battlefront II
- NBA 2K18
- Madden NFL 18
- Assassin’s Creed: Origins
- UFC 3
PlayStation 4
- Monster Hunter: World
- Dragon Ball Fighterz
- Call of Duty: WWII
- Grand Theft Auto V
- NBA 2K18
- Madden NFL 18
- Dissidia: Final Fantasy NT
- Star Wars: Battlefront II
- UFC 3
- FIFA 18
Nintendo Switch**
- Super Mario Odyssey
- Mario Kart 8
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
- Splatoon 2
- Pokken Tournament DX
- Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
- Xenoblade Chronicles 2
- ARMS
- Mario & Rabbids: Kingdom Battle
- Doom 2016
Nintendo 3DS**
- Pokemon: Ultra Sun
- Pokemon: Ultra Moon
- Mario Kart 7
- Mario Party: The Top 100
- Minecraft
- Super Mario Maker
- Super Smash Bros.
- Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser’s Minions
- New Super Mario Bros. 2
- Kirby: Battle Royale