US consumers spent $4.1 billion on games software, hardware and accessories in September 2022, a 4% decrease year-on-year, NPD Group reported in its monthly charts.
However, despite this slight drop, hardware was particularly healthy this September, growing 19% compared to the same period last year. This was primarily driven by PlayStation 5 sales, NPD said.
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