NPD October: Call of Duty Black Ops 4 Wins The Month (And The Year So Far)

NPD Group has shared the sales data for the month of October in the United States, revealing that Call of Duty Black Ops 4 was the best selling.

NPD Group has shared the sales data for the month of October in the United States, revealing that Call of Duty Black Ops 4 was the best selling.

Not only Activision and Treyarch’s shooter was the best selling game of the month, but also of the year so far.

Second spot is of course grabbed by Red Dead Redemption 2, which has managed to sell three times more than the original RDR at launch and is also second of the year.

Third this month is Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, that’s also had a good month in consideration of the huge competition it had to face.

Hardware sales raised +26% year-on-year and PS4 was the best selling console this month. It had the best October for a PlayStation platform since the PS2 in 2002.

Here’s the full software top 20 for October:

1. Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2. Red Dead Redemption 2
3. Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey
4. NBA 2K19
5. Super Mario Party
6. Soul Calibur 6
7. FIFA 19
8. Marvel’s Spider-Man
9. Madden NFL 19
10. WWE 2K19
11. Forza Horizon 4
12. Lego DC Super Villains
13. My Hero One’s Justice
14. Shadow Of The Tomb Raider
15. Mario Kart 8
16. GTA 5
17. Super Mario Odyssey
18. Diablo 3
19. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
20. NHL 19

And this is the top 10 for the year:

1. Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2. Red Dead Redemption 2
3. Far Cry 5
4. Marvel’s Spider-Man
5. NBA 2K19
6. God of War
7. Monster Hunter: World
8. Madden NFL 19
9. GTA 5
10. Call of Duty: WW2

Source: VG247.com