The report also shines a light on how the US games industry is performing overall.
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The Switch, however, has sold the most units so far in 2022.
Total spending on consoles in August 2022 jumped by 14% to $375 million.
Year-to-date spending on consoles in the US declined 4% to $2.9 billion.
Saint’s Row was No.
2 in August, followed by Marvel’s Spider-Man in third.
Forbidden West is 2022’s 4th-best-selling game overall so far.
The mobile games category took another big hit during August 2022, with total revenue declining by 10%.
Total spending on accessories in the US fell by 18% in August 2022 to $138 million.
According to the NPD, gamepad and headset spending declines attributed to the overall downturn.
Year-to-date spending on accessories in the US fell by 14% to $1.4 billion.