The figures prior to February 2015 have been taken from previous publications. The NPD Group highlights that the data represent retail revenue figures, and that there are other estimates for video game content sold through other means. They are providing quarterly estimates of those additional retail sales, including mobile games, downloadable content, and casual games, as well as other segments.
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Monthly revenue of the video game industry by segment U.S. 2014-2016
The statistics contain data on the total monthly revenue by segment of the video game industry in the United States from February 2014 to February 2016. In October 2014, hardware sales in the United States amounted to million U.S. dollars. Overall, the video game industry’s most important months are November and December, because video game software and hardware are very popular Christmas gifts.
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