The U.S. gaming industry broke a record in April as sales across hardware, software, accessories and game cards reached $1.5 billion, up 73% year-over-year. The data shows how more people… Read More
Microsoft may be seeing better Xbox One sales as of late, but Sony still has the U.S. sales crown. Sony reported today that for the 10th-straight month, more Americans bought… Read More
As gamers anxiously wait for the arrival of next-generation consoles this winter, U.S. retail sales of video games continue to slide. NPD’s monthly report is out for June and it… Read More
Just days before we get our first look at the next-generation Xbox, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 continues to dominate the U.S. video game industry. The latest numbers from NPD market research… Read More
The number of people who play video games without an online connection is quickly dwindling, according to the results of a study released today. The report by the NPD research firm… Read More
Game developers, take notice. Right now might be a perfect time to unveil that new game you’ve been working on for the past few years. According to NPD Video Games… Read More
Ever paid to extend or enhance a free-to-play digital game? A new study from market researcher NPD Group says you’re not alone. The NPD report, Insights into the Freemium Games… Read More
Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 still needs to dig itself out of a big hole in the smartphone market, after sinking into single digits in U.S. market share as Google’s Android… Read More
In a down month for video games, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 continued to buck the trend in May, according to new data out this afternoon. Microsoft sold 270,000 Xbox 360s in… Read More
Nintendo’s 3DS didn’t sell as many units in its U.S. launch last month as the original Nintendo DS did during its 2004 debut. But the higher price for the new… Read More