According to the latest data from Circana, total U.S. spending on video game hardware, content and accessories is expected to drop 6% in September compared with the same period last year.
The decline was driven by a 44% decline in hardware spending and a 3% decline in content spending.
The statistics of the top ten best-selling games in September 2024 are from September 1 to October 5.
The best-selling video game in September was EA Sports FC 25. Compared to September 2023 when it was launched, the growth rate reached double digits in September 2024. EA Sports Club It achieved the highest monthly sales in the United States of any football game released to date.
In second place is, astronomy robot It was the second best-selling game in September and the 25th best-selling game so far in 2024.
Top 10 best-selling video games in September 2024
- EA Sports FC 25 (Electronic Arts)
- astronomy robot (Sony)
- Madden NFL 25 (Electronic Arts)
- The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (Nintendo)
- EA Sports College Football 25 (Electronic Arts)
- Star Wars: Desperados (Ubisoft)
- NBA 2K25 (interaction between two people)
- Hogwarts Legacy (Warner Bros. Games)
- National Hockey League 25 (Electronic Arts)
- God of War: Ragnarok (Sony)
In terms of mobile content, Sensor Tower reported the top 10 games by U.S. consumer spending in September.
Top 10 popular mobile games
- Monopoly!
- royal match
- Roblox
- candy Crush Saga
- final war: survival
- A vast existence
- Township
- Brawl Stars
- coin master
- Pokemon GO
“The big news this month is Brawl Stars. The company’s spending in the United States increased by 64% month-on-month, rising four spots on the list. Brawl Stars “A groundbreaking collaboration with SpongeBob SquarePants led to a record-breaking single-day gaming spend in the U.S.,” said Sensor Tower’s Samuel Aune. “Another big story is final war: survivaldownloads surged 42% month over month, reaching a record high of 430,000 times per day, with new daily download speeds approximately three times final war: survival I was pulling before. The surge in downloads coincides with the game’s new update and is accompanied by UA activity on Instagram and TikTok, which has seen the game reach No. 10 in share of voice on the social advertising network.
Since September this year, mobile content spending has increased by $1.7 billion. Console content spending fell by $800 million during the same period.
PlayStation 5 led the hardware market in September in terms of sales and sales, with the Xbox Series in second place in terms of sales and the Nintendo Switch in second place in terms of sales.