Wow! Oh, and NPD is no longer NPD. It is Circana. What say you fellow SW friends? Are you surprised by these results?
Growth in PlayStation 5 hardware spending drove the February hardware market gains. PS5 was the best-selling hardware platform in units and dollars over both the February 2023 and 2023 YTD time periods. YTD HW spending is now 29% higher when compared to the same period in 2022.
— Mat Piscatella (@MatPiscatella) March 29, 2023
Units: 1) PS5 2) Switch 3) XBS
— Mat Piscatella (@MatPiscatella) March 29, 2023
Dollars: 1) PS5 2) XBS 3) Switch
Hogwarts Legacy was the best-selling game of both February 2023 as well as 2023 year-to-date. Hogwarts Legacy also ranked 1st in February sales across each of the PlayStation, Xbox, and Steam platforms.
— Mat Piscatella (@MatPiscatella) March 29, 2023
Still looking at around 3% growth for the market in 2023, +/- 5% or so because this is still the wild and wacky video game market. But still, so far so good in 2023.
— Mat Piscatella (@MatPiscatella) March 29, 2023
Source: https://twitter.com/MatPiscatella
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