Topic: hardware spending
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US Video Game Hardware Sales Plunge in November
U.S. video game hardware spending fell sharply in November, dropping 27% year-over-year to $695 million, the lowest November total since 2005. The market slump was driven by record-high console prices, with the average selling price reaching $439, discouraging buyers during the holiday season. De...
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Switch 2 and Tariffs Drive Game Console Spending Surge
A surge in U.S. video game hardware spending reached $312 million in August, up 32% year-over-year, driven by the Nintendo Switch 2 launch and new tariffs despite declines in other consoles. The Nintendo Switch 2 sold over 2.4 million units in its first three months, becoming the fastest-selling ...
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Nintendo Switch 2 Sells 2 Million in US, Outpacing Original by 75%
The Nintendo Switch 2 has achieved exceptional sales, selling over two million units in the U.S. and outpacing the original Switch by 75% in its second month. Hardware spending reached $384 million, the highest monthly revenue since July 2008, driven by the console's strong performance. Exclusive...
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