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US: Nintendo Switch 2 was No.1 hardware in March 2026
The Nintendo Switch 2 was the best-selling hardware in the United States for March 2026, followed by the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. MLB: The Show 26 was the best-selling game of the month. Nintendo's digital sales figures were not included in the report.
Nintendo Switch 2 sales beat Sony's PS5 thanks to Pokémon Pokopia
The Nintendo Switch 2 reclaimed the top spot in US console sales for March 2026, driven by the release of Pokémon Pokopia. This marks a significant turnaround after the PlayStation 5 outsold the Switch 2 in the preceding months. Despite earlier concerns about Western sales momentum, the Switch 2's year-to-date performance remains strong, with hardware spending seeing a substantial year-over-year increase.
US Gaming Sales Data for March 2026 Shows Beasties Can't Beat Baseball
Circana's March 2026 US gaming sales data reveals MLB The Show 26 as the top-selling game for the month, surpassing Resident Evil Requiem. Despite strong performances from other titles like WWE 2K26 and Marathon, baseball and wrestling games dominated the charts. The Nintendo Switch led hardware sales, with the PlayStation 5 in second place, while the Xbox Series X|S showed declining performance.
Best-selling games in the U.S. for March 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia lands in the top 5
Circana has released the top-selling video games in the U.S. for March 2026, with MLB The Show 26 leading the list. Pokemon Pokopia debuted at number 5, despite Nintendo not reporting digital sales for the game-key card title. Monster Hunter Stories 3 also made its debut on the chart at number 7.
March 2026 Was A Huge Month For Console Sales In The US
US gaming hardware sales in March 2026 surged by 69% year-over-year to $500 million, primarily driven by the new Nintendo Switch model. The PlayStation 5 also saw a 3% increase in sales. The Nintendo Switch was the best-selling console for both units and dollars in March and year-to-date.
These New Releases Gave Game Spending A Much-Needed Boost In March
US video game spending reached $5.3 billion in March, a 12% increase year-over-year, driven by new releases like Crimson Desert, MLB The Show 26, and Pokemon Pokopia. Hardware spending also saw a significant 69% jump, with the Nintendo Switch 2 leading sales, followed by the PlayStation 5.
Daily Video Game Deals Apr 22 – Monster Hunter Wilds, Death end re;Quest Code Z, Scar-Lead Salvation, DAEMON X MACHINA: Titanic Scion & More
Daily video game deals for April 22 include discounts on Monster Hunter Wilds, Death end re;Quest Code Z, Scar-Lead Salvation, and DAEMON X MACHINA: Titanic Scion. Deals are available across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC platforms.
Daily Video Game Deals Apr 21 – Disney Illusion Island Starring Mickey & Friends, FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves Special Edition, A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead & More
Daily video game deals for April 21 include savings on Disney Illusion Island Starring Mickey & Friends, FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves Special Edition, and A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead. Discounts are available across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC platforms.
UK software sales chart for the week ending April 18, 2026 – Tomodachi Life and Pragmata come out swinging
The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending April 18, 2026, sees new releases Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream and Pragmata debut at #1 and #2 respectively. Nintendo Switch accounted for a significant portion of sales for both titles, with Pragmata seeing 13 percent of its sales from the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – April 19, 2026 – Mouse: P.I. For Hire and Pragmata off to strong starts
The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of April 19, 2026, show Mouse: P.I. For Hire and Pragmata off to strong starts, ranking second and third respectively. Pokemon Pokopia holds the top spot, while Pragmata's Deluxe Edition also charted in the top ten.
On Sale
Several games are currently on sale on Steam, including WWE 2K26 with a 20% discount, Airborne Empire with a 50% discount, and UBOAT with a 72% discount. These deals are available for PC players on the Steam platform.
Daily Video Game Deals Apr 18 – Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Lies of P, Persona 5 Royal, Alan Wake 2, Silent Hill 2, DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined, Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition, WWE 2K26 & More
Daily video game deals are available on April 18, 2026, featuring discounts on numerous titles across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Featured games include Assassin's Creed Shadows, Lies of P, Persona 5 Royal, Alan Wake 2, Silent Hill 2, DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined, Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition, and WWE 2K26.
Daily Video Game Deals Apr 17 – Lil Gator Game: Gator of the Year, Wars: The Skywalker Saga – Currently Under $20 at the Time of This Posting via Amazon, MindsEye, IMMORTALITY, Let’s Sing 2026 + 2 Mics, Loop8: Summer of Gods & More
Daily video game deals for April 17, 2026, include significant discounts on titles such as Lil Gator Game: Gator of the Year, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, and IMMORTALITY across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Several other games are also available at reduced prices via Amazon and other retailers.
WWE 2K26 Ringside Pass Season 2: Full List of Free and Premium Rewards
WWE 2K26 Season 2 of the Ringside Pass is detailed, featuring a 40-tier reward list. Players can unlock instant rewards including Kelly Kelly and Demolition, alongside new CM Punk personas.
Nintendo starts up new “Spotlight Sale” for Switch 2 and Switch, multiple games at new low prices
Nintendo has launched a new "Spotlight Sale" on the Nintendo eShop, featuring discounts on numerous third-party titles for both Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. Several games are available at their lowest prices ever, with the sale running until April 30, 2026.
Month-Old Major 2026 PS5 Game Has a Shutdown Date Already
2K has announced that the online servers for the PlayStation 5 game WWE 2K26 will shut down on March 31, 2028. This provides players with approximately two years to enjoy the game's multiplayer features. The publisher reserves the right to modify or discontinue online services at any time.
Every PS5 Pro Enhanced Game (So Far)
Sony's PlayStation 5 Pro, launched in November 2024, offers enhanced graphics and frame rates for compatible games, identified by a 'PS5 Pro Enhanced' label. The console features an upgraded GPU and AI-driven upscaling through PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) to achieve higher fidelity visuals and smoother performance, often doubling the power of the base PS5.
Daily Video Game Deals Apr 13 – Borderlands 4, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Lost Records – Bloom & Rage, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora From the Ashes Edition, Into the Restless Ruins & More
Daily video game deals for April 13th include discounts on Borderlands 4, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, and Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora From the Ashes Edition. These deals are available across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC platforms.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – April 12, 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia leads, Pragmata approaches
The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of April 12, 2026, show Pokemon Pokopia leading sales. Pragmata is also making a strong showing with pre-loads beginning. The charts detail top-selling games and download-only titles on the platform.
WWE 2K26 Review - Thumb Culture
This review of WWE 2K26 highlights the game's enjoyable gameplay and the vast number of modes available. The author notes that while playing has been a joy, the sheer quantity of content has made the review process challenging.