US Video Game Spending Just Had One Of Its Worst Julys Ever
US video game spending experienced a significant slump in July, falling 10% year-over-year to $4.5 billion according to Circana data. Both physical software sales and hardware sales hit multi-year lows, with higher hardware prices and the anticipation of the Nintendo Switch 2 impacting console sales. Content spending also declined, primarily driven by a drop in mobile game revenue.
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- Platform: Nintendo Switch
- Game: EA SPORTS College Football 26
- Game: Resident Evil Requiem
- Topic: Video Game Spending
- Game: Grand Theft Auto 6
- Game: Pokémon Go
- Platform: PlayStation 5
- Game: Monopoly Go
- Platform: Xbox Series X
- Company: Circana
- Game: Call of Duty: Black Ops 2
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