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Top 10 Video Games

  • Enterprise40
  • Oct 22
  • 2 min read

September in Review


Monthly Spending (USD, Millions)


Total: $5,051 (+5% vs YA)

Content: $4,480 (+4%)

Hardware: $384 (+21%)

Accessories: $187 (-8%)



Year-to-Date Spending (USD, Millions)


Total: $32,588 (-1% vs YA)

Content: $28,667 (-2%)

Hardware: $2,467 (+18%)

Accessories: $1,453 (-6%)


Source: Circana Games Market Dynamics



Top 10 Selling Video Games (Retail and Digital), September 2025

Rank

Rank Last Month

Title

Publisher

1

NEW

Borderlands 4

Take-Two Interactive

2

1

NBA 2K26

Take-Two Interactive

3

NEW

EA Sports FC 26

Electronic Arts

4

NEW

Ghost of Yotei

Sony (Corp)

5

2

Madden NFL 26

Electronic Arts

6

5

Helldivers II

Sony (Corp)

7

NEW

Silent Hill: f

Konami Digital Ent.

8

NEW

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds

Sega

9

NEW

Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles

Square Enix Inc (Corp)

10

4

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater

Konami Digital Ent.

* Digital sales not included for marked titles ^ Digital sales on Nintendo platforms not included ^^ Digital sales on Nintendo and Xbox platforms not included



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Top 10 Selling Video Games (Retail and Digital), Year-to-Date 2025


Rank

Rank Last Month

Title

Publisher

1

5

NBA 2K26

Take-Two Interactive

2

1

Monster Hunter: Wilds

Capcom USA

3

NEW

Borderlands 4

Take-Two Interactive

4

2

EA Sports College Football 26

Electronic Arts

5

3

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion: Remastered

Microsoft (Corp)

6

4

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Microsoft (Corp)

7

10

Madden NFL 26

Electronic Arts

8

6

MLB: The Show 25^^

Multiple Video Game Publishers

9

7

Elden Ring: Nightreign

Bandai Namco Entertainment

10

8

WWE 2K25

Take-Two Interactive

^ Digital sales on Nintendo platforms not included ^^ Digital sales on Nintendo and Xbox platforms not included



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September 2025 projected U.S. total spending on video game hardware, content and accessories increased by 10% when compared to a year ago, reaching $4.8 billion.

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