The research shows that the main driver behind this growth was subscription-based gaming. Non-mobile subscription services generated $596 million in revenue during the month, up 23% year-over-year.

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The bulk of sales, as usual, was generated by game content, which rose 3% to $4.27B for the month. The growth was led by a 23% increase in subscription spending combined with slight gains across ...

New physical video game sales have been on the decline for nearly two decades and in the US reached just $1.5 billion in revenue in 2025. This is an all-time low since tracking began in 1995, ...

Nearly nine years after its release, the Nintendo Switch has become the company's best-selling console of all time, with more than 155 million units sold. From the Nintendo Entertainment System ...

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Maddie Fisher is a writer, journalist and game developer. She was born and raised on the east coast, having started working in games journalism over fifteen years ago. She tends to enjoy musical ...