According to the latest NPD Sales Figures PlayStation 4 was again the top-selling console in the United States in August while Xbox One improved to 26% over it’s August 2014 numbers . Overall retail sales are down 2% year over year while hardware sales were up 2% year over year and retail software sales were down 10% year over year.
Software:
1.) Madden NFL 16 (PS4, Xbox One, 360, PS3)
2.) Minecraft (360, PS3, Xbox One, PS4)
3.) Gears of War: Ultimate Edition (Xbox One)
4.) Grand Theft Auto V (PS4, Xbox One, 360, PS3, PC)
5.) Lego: Jurassic World (360, 3DS, Wii U, PS3, Xbox One, PS4, Vita)
6.) Rare Replay (Xbox One)
7.) Until Dawn (PS4)
8.) Call of Duty: Black Ops Combo Pack (360, PS3)
9.) Batman: Arkham Knight (PS4, Xbox One)
10.) Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (PS4, Xbox One, 360, PS3, PC)
Notes:
-The PS4 was #1 in software sales for the month.
-Splatoon has crossed 600K digital + physical sales.
-There have been 7 million Amiibos sold.
Hardware:
PS4: Top selling platform
XB1: Up 26% over August 2014 (estimated 202K)