Hardware - Nintendo Switch 2 sold 328k units in October. It is 68% ahead of the sales pace set by the original Nintendo Switch and is 3% ahead of PlayStation 4’s previous record velocity.
Hardware - October spending on ASUS PC Portable hardware devices increased by 4.8x compared to a year ago and is now 30% higher year-to-date.
Content - Pokémon Legends: Z-A ranked 2nd overall during October and was the month’s best-selling game on Nintendo platforms. It launched as 2025’s best-selling physical game year-to-date.
Content - Ghost of Yotei was October’s #3 best-selling game overall and currently ranks 10th for the 2025 year-to-date period. Ghost of Yotei is 3rd on the PlayStation year-to-date best-selling titles chart behind only NBA 2K26 and Battlefield 6.
Top 20 best-selling paid games in the U.S. for October 2025:
01.Battlefield 6 (new)
02.Pokémon Legends: Z-A* (new)
03.Ghost of Yotei (↑1)
04.NBA 2K26 (↓2)
05.EA Sports FC 26 (↓2)
06.Madden NFL 26 (↓1)
07.The Outer Worlds 2 (new)
08.Little Nightmares III (new)
09.Digimon Story: Time Stranger (-)
10.Borderlands 4 (↓9)
11.Ninja Gaiden 4 (new)
12.EA Sports College Football 26 (-)
13.Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2* (↑1)
14.Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles (↓4)
15.Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds (↓7)
16.Silent Hill: f (↓9)
17.Minecraft^ (↓2)
18.Helldivers II (↓12)
19.Grand Theft Auto V (↓2)
20.Red Dead Redemption II (-)