This monthly series compares the combined aligned sales of the 7th generation platforms with the 8th generation platforms. The two charts compare the home consoles as well as handhelds. This first chart compares aligned home console sales between the...

Splatoon (Wii U) was the top-selling game in Japan for the week ending May 31, according to Media Create, as reported by Gematsu. The game sold 67,385 units last week. Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai DX (3DS) debuted at number two with sales of 41,442 units....

Natsume has announced the next entry in the Harvest Moon series, called Seeds of Memories: The first set of details for the game have also been released: "Go back to the roots of Harvest Moon in the latest installment of the series! Inspired by the...

The PlayStation 4 has outsold the Wii U every month since September 2014. The PlayStation 4 and Wii U have outsold the Xbox One every month since it launched in September 2014. The PlayStation 4 outsold the Wii U by 29,543 units in the month of April...

Nintendo is restocking several Amiibo figures in Australia and New Zealand. The figures that are confirmed for restock are: Villager, Ness, Little Mac, and Captain Falcon.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has remained at the the top of the UK charts for a second week (week ending May 30th), according to tracking firm GfK Chart-Track. The Wii U exclusive Splatoon debuted at number two on the charts, and set a record for the biggest...

Looking at the total sales of the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Wii U in April shows how much the PlayStation 4 has dominated in Europe. It has sold more than the Xbox One and Wii U combined. The PS4 has sold 8.75 million units lifetime, the Xbox One...

From the early days of 3D use in games, developers the world over have almost unanimously defaulted to dressing 3D objects in 2D texture data; a labor-intensive process that translates to heavy resource usage on games consoles and large portions of disk...

Yoshi's Woolly World is getting a bundle with the Yoshi amiibo in Japan, and now Nintendo has released an image of the packaging. Yoshi's Woolly World is being developed by Good-Feel and will be published by Nintendo. The game comes out in Europe on...

Here we see data representing the global sales through to consumers and change in sales performance of the six home consoles and four handhelds over comparable periods for 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015. Also shown is the market share for each of the consoles...