The NPD Group has published US sales to hardware and software for February 2022.
As Matt Piscatella published from the NPD Group via Twitter, the Roleplay Elden Ring dominated on the Xbox platform and stressed the first place for itself. Call of Duty: Vanguard was able to claim second place, while Dying Light 2 Stay Human landed on the three.
For the first place it was not enough on the PlayStation and so Elden Ring has to be satisfied with the second place and still before Horizon II: Forbidden West. As already on the Xbox, Dying Light 2 Stay Human also occupies third place on the consoles of Sony.
If you include all platforms with, Elden Ring stands at the best-selling video games in February 2022 on the winning podium and thus in front of Horizon II: Forbidden West. The latest masterpiece of from Software displaces Pokemon Legends: Arceus from his previous first place up to the three.
A look at the top 10 best-selling video games of the last twelve months (until the end of February 2022) shows that Elden is located directly in the midfield with the 5. The top places are taken by Call of Duty: Vanguard, Madden NFL 22 and Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold was taken.
According to NPD, it is said in the area of hardware that sales were 27% to $ 295 million compared to February 2021. Sales for the current year is also 5% lower at $ 685 million than a year ago.
The Nintendo Switch sold both measured units as well as dollars most in February 2022. Directly behind it land the Xbox Series models. For the dollar sales, the PlayStation 5 leads the hardware over the course of the year.
Finally, the Xbox Wireless Elite Controller II sold in the area of accessories in February 2022 the most. He also leads the previous year 2022.