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NPD: Nintendo Switch’s 33-Month Streak As The Bestselling System In The US Finally Broken By PS5

NPD Group has published their latest report for video game sales performance in the US for the month of September 2021, which includes the latest sales figures for the Switch and its competitors in the region.

In terms of console sales, NPD’s report reveals that the PlayStation 5 emerged as the best-selling console in the US during the month in terms of both dollar and unit sales. This finally broke the Nintendo Switch’s 33-month streak of being the bestselling system in terms of hardware unit sales within the US.

Overall, consumer spending on video game hardware, content and accessories reached $42.3 billion, a 12% increase compared to the same period in 2020.

Other notable findings for the month of September 2021 include the following:

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