Gear spending was up 37% year-over-year, whilst game content (like DLC and subscriptions) was up 37%, and Mut 21 coins accessories were up 42 percent.

Nintendo Alter set a new US August hardware sales record. That beat out the previous record set in 2008 from Nintendo Wii. NPD says that Shift unit earnings more than doubled over the same period last year. That strength was reflected in software sales too, as nine of the top 20 are Shift exclusives, and that's without counting digital earnings for Switch games.

The top-selling match in August has been Madden NFL 21, also this year's entry in the yearly football franchise is currently #6 in the year-to-date graphs. Its powerful performance isn't a surprise, however, as NPD notes this is the 21st year in a row that a Madden NFL match has been the best-seller in its launch month.

Sales of"Madden NFL 21" Are Pointing to Continued Growth for Electronic Arts

Millions of new gamers have joined Electronic Arts' (NASDAQ:EA) EA Player Network since the beginning of April. Gamers were highly engaged throughout the pandemic, which resulted in solid earnings for the business last quarter, but the lingering question on investors' heads has been long this period of buy Madden nfl 21 coins increased player action could endure. The most recent sales data for Madden NFL 21, that premiered on Aug. 28, might hint at the answer.