In June, in the united states, unit and dollar sales topped by Switch and Xbox Series X/S and Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart became the best-selling game.
The NPD’s June 2021 report shows that total industry spending increased by 5% to $4.5 billion which is 5% year over year. Nintendo Switch topped June in unit sales and was the best-selling platform in both unit and dollar sales for the first half of 2021. In terms of dollar sales, The Xbox Series X/S was the best-selling platform, and Xbox console sales hit a new high, surpassing the previous peak set in June 2011.
In April 2016, Ratchet & Clank was launched. Now more than tripling sales of the previous record, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart became June’s best-selling game, with the greatest launch month dollar sales of any product in series history in terms of software. “June video game hardware dollar sales increased 112 percent to $401 million from June 2020,” according to NPD analyst Mat Piscatella. “This is the biggest total for a June month since $617 million in 2008.” Up 14% from June 2020, accessory sales in the first half of the year were $1.2 billion. Extras going through down 1% year more than a year to $207 million. The DualSense Wireless Controller White was the best-selling item in the first half. But, in June 2021, The DualSense Wireless Controller Midnight Black for the PlayStation 5 was the best-selling accessory.
But in June 2021, The DualSense Wireless Controller Midnight Black for the PlayStation 5 was the best-selling accessory.
