US Video Game Sales Reached
New High in 2018 That's an 18% increase in
video game sales since 2017. Video games also beat
North American movie
box office sales in 2018, which recorded $11.9 billion. The Nintendo Switch became the United States' best-selling console last year, topping the Playstation 4. Analysts say it was due to strong sales
during the holidays and the extremely
popular 'Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.' According to The Entertainment Software Association, video game software sales also
went up 18% from a year before thanks to popular games like
'Red Dead Redemption 2' and
'Marvel's Spider-Man.'
