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http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-05-18-nintendo-helps-push-april-us-game-sales-up-10-percent-npd

*** indicates no digital sales included, ^ indicates no Battle.net sales

Other info:

  • The NES Classic outsold all Hardware except the Switch
  • Hardware sales up 37% to $195 million
  • Software (digital and physical) sales up 6% to $304 million
  • PC software sales fell 57% to $11 million
  • Iindustry sales up 10% to $636 million
  • Persona 5 experienced the strongest debut month for any title in Persona franchise history, with packaged dollar sales five times that of the previous best-selling debut, Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4
  • Year-to-date, the top two games in dollar sales are Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Wildlands, the best-selling game of 2017 through April, and Ubisoft's new IP, For Honor, which has held the second spot through April
  • As of this month, Sony and Microsoft's digital sale numbers are included in the charts