Video Game Sales Results for January

The NPD Group has released its report for the month of January. While software sales were down 26% year over year for January, hardware sales were up 47% year over year, thanks to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The PlayStation 4 was the number one selling console in the U.S., outselling the number two selling console, Xbox One, by an estimated margin of 2:1.

The top selling games of January were as follows:

1. Call of Duty: Ghosts
2. NBA 2K14
3. Battlefield 4
4. Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag
5. Grand Theft Auto V
6. Madden NFL 25
7. Minecraft Xbox 360 Edition
8. FIFA 14
9. LEGO Marvel Super Heroes
10. Tomb Raider