The US charts for September (which involve both digital and physical sales, unless described otherwise) saw lots of new titles getting into the Major Ten, all of them breaking records.
read moreSpider-Man unsurprisingly debuted at No.1. It is the largest launch sales for a PlayStation exclusive ever along with the seventh largest launch achieved by any game on a PlayStation platform, NPD's VG sector analyst Mat Piscatella explained. Other records for Spider-Man incorporated becoming the biggest launch in the year (a crown it really is very most likely to lose really promptly as Red Dead Redemption two launches this Friday) and presently the third most effective promoting game of 2018. Piscatella added: "Marvel's Spider-Man accomplished launch month sales 37 per cent larger than the combined launch month sales of all other Spider-Man games released since the NPD Group started tracking in 1995."
Meanwhile, NBA 2K19 debuted at No.2, demonstrating after once again the extraordinary reputation in the franchise in the US. NBA 2K19 also broke a handful of records: greatest launch ever for any title inside the NBA 2K series, best-selling sports game of 2018 so far and most significant ever launch for any sports game because NDP started tracking sales in 1995.
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Assassin's Creed Odyssey had to settle for No.3 but it is worth noting that the game had only been out for two days when NPD closed its report on October 6th. Nonetheless, Piscatella noted a "double-digit percentage dollar sales growth when when compared with the launch of Assassin's Creed: Origins a year ago."