Starfield became the best-selling game of September in the USA. Mortal Kombat 1 took second place
The analytical company Circana shared the statistics of the American gaming market by the end of September 2023.
In total, Americans spent $4.49 billion on the purchase of video games, gaming hardware and gaming accessories in a month. This is 10% more than in 2022.
Video game sales totaled $3.84 billion (+13%), hardware sales — $451 million (-8%), accessory sales - —197 million (+11%).
▫️Starfield topped the top of the best-selling games in September. It also ranked seventh in sales in the top for the whole of 2023.
▫️Along with Starfield, the top five games in September included Mortal Kombat 1, EA Sports FC 24, Madden NFL 24 and Payday 3.
The PlayStation 5 remained the best-selling console in both dollars and pieces. The DualSense controller Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Limited Edition became the best-selling accessory in dollar terms.