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August NPD: Annual sales drop again, Deus Ex top spot

Joystiq - September 8, 2011


Submitted by afsplat (130) at 7:28PM PST on September 8, 2011


Gaming hardware saw an increase in sales over July, largely fueled by the price cuts endured by the 3DS and PlayStation 3. According to a memo sent out by Nintendo following the NPD report, the 3DS discount moved 185,000 consoles from August 12 through the end of the month. This wave managed to increase dollar and unit sales of handheld hardware to a year-over-year increase over August 2010, which bucks the downward trend followed by the rest of the industry



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