In November 2022, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and PlayStation 5 topped sales in the U.S. video game market

Portal Games Industry has published statistics on sales of U.S. video game market in November.

Here's What We Know

• $6.3 billion was spent by U.S. gamers on games, consoles and hardware, up 3% from the same period in 2021;
• $4.7 billion (-5%) was spent on games, $1.3 billion (+35%) on hardware, and $289 million (+10%) on accessories;
• PlayStation 5 was the best-selling console in November in the U.S., surpassing even Nintendo Switch in terms of profits;
• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 was the top-selling game in November, ahead of 2022 hits such as God of War: Ragnarok, Pokemon Scarlet/Violet and Elden Ring.

Chart from Oct. 30 to Nov. 26 (based on revenue):

• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2;
• God of War: Ragnarok (new);
• Pokemon Scarlet/Violet* (new);
• Sonic Frontiers (new);
• Madden NFL 23;
• FIFA 23;
• NBA 2K3*;
• NBA 2K23*;
• Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales;
• Mario Party Superstars;
• Elden Ring;
• Animal Crossing: New Horizons;
• Mario Kart 8*;
• Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope;
• Persona 5;
• NHL 23;
• Tactics Ogre: Reborn (new);
• Minecraft;
• Horizon Forbidden West;
• The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild*.

(*not including digital sales)