Total: $842 million (Up 1% from $838 million in April 2018)

Hardware: $160 million (Down 29% from $225 million)

PC and console software: $427 million (Up 15% from $370 million)

Accessories: $256 million (Up 5% from $243 million)

Software (All notes refer to dollar sales)

Hardware & Accessories

Software Rankings

Top 20 best selling titles (April 2019) - Includes Physical and Digital sales

Mortal Kombat 11 Days Gone MLB 19: The Show Tom Clancy's The Division 2^ Super Smash Bros. Ultimate* Grand Theft Auto V Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice^ Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII^ NBA 2K19 Yoshi's Crafted World* Red Dead Redemption II Mario Kart 8* Assassin's Creed: Odyssey Minecraft# New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe* Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild* Jump Force Battlefield V* Borderlands

Top 10 best selling titles (Year to Date 2019)

Kingdom Hearts III Mortal Kombat 11 Tom Clancy's The Division 2^ Anthem^ Resident Evil 2 2019 Super Smash Bros. Ultimate* Red Dead Redemption II Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice^ Jump Force MLB 19: The Show

Top 10 PS4 titles (April 2019)

Mortal Kombat 11 Days Gone MLB 19: The Show Tom Clancy's The Division 2 Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII NBA 2K19 Red Dead Redemption II Grand Theft Auto V Marvel's Spider-Man

Top 10 Xbox One titles (April 2019)

Mortal Kombat 11 Tom Clancy's The Division 2 Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII Grand Theft Auto V Red Dead Redemption II NBA 2K19 Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice Assassin's Creed: Odyssey Forza Horizon 4 Borderlands: The Handsome Collection

Top 10 Switch titles (April 2019)

Mortal Kombat 11 Super Smash Bros. Ultimate* Yoshi's Crafted World* Mario Kart 8* New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe* The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild* Super Mario Party* Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster Super Mario Odyssey* Labo Toy-Con 04 VR Kit

Thanks to the NPD Group and Mat Piscatella for the breakdown. Note. This NPD report only covers the U.S. Video Games Market.April 2019 tracked spending across video game hardware, software, accessories and game cards totaled $842 million, gaining 1 percent when compared to a year ago. Growth in software and accessory & game card spending offset declines in hardware.Year-to-date spending across tracked video game hardware, software, accessories & game cards is down 2 percent when compared to 2018, to $4.0 billion. Declines in hardware spending have offset growth in sales of accessories & game cards.Dollar sales of tracked console, portable and PC video game software reached $427 million in April 2019, gaining 15 percent when compared to a year ago.Year-to-date dollar sales of tracked console, portable and PC video game software totaled $1.9 billion, 4 percent higher when compared to a year ago.was the best-selling game of April and instantly becomes the 2nd best-selling game of 2019 year-to-date. Mortal Kombat 11 was the best-selling game of the month on all platforms on which it released: PC, PlayStation 4, Switch and Xbox One.Mortal Kombat 11 represents the first time a third-party published Nintendo Switch game was the platform's top seller in a month since Ubisoft's Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle topped the Nintendo Switch chart in September 2017.was the 2nd best-selling game of April, with debut month sales that rank as the 7th highest in history for a Sony-published title. After just one month in market, Days Gone is the best-selling game produced by Sony Bend Studio in lifetime revenues.ranks as the third best-selling game of April and is now the 10th best-selling game of 2019. It is also the best-selling sports title of 2019 year-to-date. MLB The Show 19 remains the best-selling game in franchise history on a time-aligned basis.Hardware spending in April 2019 fell 29 percent when compared to a year ago, to $160 million. Nintendo Switch sales growth was offset by declines across all other hardware platforms. Total spending on accessories & game cards grew 5 percent in April 2019 when compared to a year ago, to $256 million. Gains for both game card and gamepad spending drove overall performance.was the best-selling hardware platform of both April as well as year-to-date across both unit and dollar sales. The Nintendo Switch 32GB with neon red and blue joy cons is the best-selling individual hardware item of 2019.were the best-selling video game accessory of April, while the PS4 DualShock 4 Black Wireless Controller remains the best-selling accessory year-to-date.* Digital sales not included^ PC digital sales not included# Minecraft digital sales on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One included