Ultimate in fourth, and Madden NFL 19 at fifth place. That list features Red Dead Redemption 2 in first place, followed by Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 in second, NBA 2K19 ranking third, Super Smash Bros. While Kingdom Hearts 3 and Resident Evil 2 both performed well in January 2019, neither charted on the NPD Group’s list for the games industry’s 10 best-selling releases over the past 12 months. Meanwhile, Rockstar Games' Red Dead Redemption 2 was January 2019’s sixth best-selling game, outranking EA’s Battlefield V, which was January’s 14th best-selling title. Ultimate was January's fifth best-selling game. U Deluxe for Nintendo Switch ranked third-place, Activision-Blizzard's Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 scored fourth, and Super Smash Bros. 25, suggesting particularly impressive sales numbers for just one week’s worth of launch month sales.Īmong January 2019's best-selling titles, New Super Mario Bros. Both games launched on the exact same date, Jan. Meanwhile, Resident Evil 2 drove "more than 2.8 times higher dollar sales than the launch month of the original Resident Evil 2" in January 1998, Piscatella reports. Kingdom Hearts 3's launch month dollar sales were 2.5 times greater than March 2006's Kingdom Hearts 2, the Kingdom Hearts series’ prior franchise best, according to analysis obtained by from the NPD Group’s Mat Piscatella. Across all platforms, Kingdom Hearts 3 was January's best-selling game in terms of dollar sales, with Capcom's Resident Evil 2 remake landing in second-place.īoth Resident Evil 2 and Kingdom Hearts 3 performed particularly well. The NPD Group's latest report is in, and among January 2019's best-selling games, two games dominated: Capcom’s Resident Evil and Square Enix’s Kingdom Hearts. Kingdom Hearts 3, Resident Evil 2 dominated post-holiday season as industry sales lag While total software and hardware sales dropped across January 2019 compared to January 2018, Square Enix's Kingdom Hearts 3 and Capcom's Resident Evil 2 remake both performed remarkably well during January.
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