July 2013 NPD Results - Minecraft outsells The Last of US

[Typical Knicks Fan]

Xbox 360 continues to maintain its lead in the U.S. console market. Xbox 360 sold 107,000 units, more than any other console in the U.S., making July the 31st consecutive month Xbox 360 was the best-selling console in the U.S.

July 2013 NPD highlights:

Total retail spend on the Xbox 360 platform in July (hardware, software and accessories) reached $178 million, the most for any console in the U.S. (Source: NPD Group, July 2013)

During the month of July, Xbox 360 held eight of the top 10 console game titles including: “NCAA Football 14,” “Minecraft,” “Call of Duty: Black Ops 2,” “Far Cry 3,” “Borderlands 2,” “Injustice: Gods Among Us,” “Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim” and “Grand Theft Auto IV” (Source: NPD Group, July 2013)
Looking forward to the anticipated release of Xbox One, we’re gearing up for an exciting gamescom, the world’s largest trade fair for interactive games and entertainment, where we will showcase a range of Xbox One titles. Phil Spencer, corporate vice president, Microsoft Studios, will kick off gamescom in a keynote at the opening ceremony on Aug. 21. You can learn more about our plans for the show by listening to Major Nelson’s gamescom preview podcast, featuring Phil. Also, be sure to visit Xbox Wire and follow our hashtag #Xboxgamescom to see the latest news from the show.

We look forward to sharing further details on Xbox One in the coming months and be sure to check out Xbox Wire for the latest Xbox One and Xbox 360 news.

 

[iceberg_is_on_fire]

Minecraft will sell the XB1 too, just watch. People go nutty for that fukking game. I have it on 360, phone and PC for the little ones.

 

[Rekkapryde]

you do know TLOU came out in June right?

 

[marcuz]

minecraft for 360 is 19.99

 

[BlvdBrawler]

Who the hell is still buying 2k13?

 

[Typical Knicks Fan]

you do know TLOU came out in June right?

So? Minecraft came out May 2012 for xbla.

 

[ChrisDorner]

So? Minecraft came out May 2012 for xbla.

But it's minecraft

 

[Slystallion]

Why is mine craft so damn appealing ...I don't get it ...it looks like shyt

 

[PS5 Pro]

So? Minecraft came out May 2012 for xbla.

I know, but...

you do know TLOU came out in June right?

 

[Fatboi1]

Ok?
Did it outsell any xbox 360 exclusives this year??

 

[Rekkapryde]

I know, but...

Candy Crush Saga outsold BOTH!!!

 

[ChrisDorner]

Candy Crush Saga outsold BOTH!!!

"Bu bu bu sales = quality!" -Xbox Stan

 

[Fatboi1]

TLOU outsold Gears Judgement.

 

[ChrisDorner]

TLOU outsold Gears Judgement.

They just gonna ignore that though

 

[Camammal]

minecraft aint exclusive, shyt was wild popular on pc before anything so what do you expect?