May 2014 NPD Thread!

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Boutros on 11 June 2014

VGC HARDWARE DATA:

VGC SOFTWARE DATA:

NPD DATA:

Hardware

PS4 - 197k
3DS - 96k
XBO - 77k
Wii U - 61k
360 - 57k
PSV - 57k
PS3 - 37k
Wii - 12k
NDS - 1k

Software

This month:

Mario Kart 8 - 352k (standalone); ~377k (including bundles); 415k (including digital sales)
Splatoon - 165k (including digital sales)
Minecraft (PS3) - 89k
Borderlands 2 (PSV) - ~27k (standalone)
Watch Dogs - >1.256m
   Watch Dogs (PS4) - 583k
   Watch Dogs (XBO) - 363k
   Watch Dogs (360) - 172k
   Watch Dogs (PS3) - 138k
Wolfenstein: The New Order (PS4: 41%, XBO: 38%, 360: 13%, PS3: 8%)

Lifetime to date:

Bravely Default - 258k
Yoshi's New Island - 256k
Kirby: Triple Deluxe - 138k
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster (PSV) - 75k
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze - 258k
Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII (PS3) - 135k
Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII (360) - 71k
Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare (XBO) - 257k
Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare (360) - 150k
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster (PS3) - 259k
South Park: The Stick of Truth (360) - 279k
South Park: The Stick of Truth (PS3) - 228k
Titanfall (XBO) - 969k
Titanfall (360) - 559k
Dark Souls 2 (360) - 212k
Dark Souls 2 (PS3) - 209k
Infamous Second Son (PS4) - 617k
Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes - 357k (PS4: >179k)

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Boutros on 11 June 2014

Important note:

"The NPD Group is scheduled to release video game sales (U.S. packaged goods) for May '14 on June 16th (NOTE: this is a Monday as the release date was moved due to timing of E3)."

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Jizz_Beard_thePirate on 11 June 2014

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eFKac on 11 June 2014

Of course during my final exams period. Fuck you NPD!!!

Glad it's not delayed to 2015 doe.

So it is happening...PS4 preorder.

Greatness Awaits!

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novasonic on 11 June 2014

Tagged. This is gonna be an interesting one. 2 days of Mario Kart put the Wii U neck and neck with Xbone.

8th gen predictions. (made early 2014)
PS4: 60-65m
WiiU: 30-35m
X1: 30-35m
3DS: 80-85m
PSV: 15-20m

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bubblegamer on 11 June 2014

Everything is getting delayed these days :(

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Barenziah on 12 June 2014

good,we need to get back to reality

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DD_Bwest on 12 June 2014

tag.. this answers my qeustion for when we get them.

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LordPhil on 12 June 2014

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This NPD should be very entertaining, Wii U vs XB1. Which one will take the silver medal?

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Fusioncode on 12 June 2014

Well at least it wasn't delayed to 2015.

Sigs are dumb. And so are you!

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