October 2016 NPD

Games
1

Here is the software ranking:

[quote]

  1. Battlefield 1
  2. Mafia III
  3. Gears of War 4 *
  4. FIFA 17
  5. NBA 2K17
  6. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim *
  7. WWE 2K17
  8. Civilization VI
  9. Titanfall 2
  10. Madden NFL 17[/quote]

*Digital sales are not included for Gears of War 4 or Skyrim, but are included for other games on the list.

Xbox One was the best selling home console for the period covered.

GamesIndustry analysis here.

2

Where’s COD? Dropped off already?

3

Got released in November.

4

I’m surprised about Mafia III, but I guess it would drop below Gears and maybe Skyrim if you include digital sales.

5

Is this the first month in a long while that GTA V hasn’t been on the list?