Topic: video game hardware

  • US Video Game Hardware Sales Plunge in November

    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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  • U.S. Video Game Console Prices Jump 12% This Year

    U.S. Video Game Console Prices Jump 12% This Year

    Video game console prices in the U.S. have risen by 12% this year, with the average sale price reaching $453, contributing significantly to a 32% increase in consumer hardware spending despite a modest 6.5% rise in units sold. The Nintendo Switch 2 launch has been exceptionally successful, sellin...

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