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US game hardware unit sales reportedly hit their lowest August level since 2013
A post citing Circana’s Mat Piscatella says units fell 15% year over year; Switch 2 led console sales.
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A post citing Circana’s Mat Piscatella says US video game hardware unit sales fell 15% year over year to 559,000 in August 2026, the lowest August total since 2013. It says Switch 2 led console sales in both units and revenue, while total video game spending fell 9% to $4.3 billion. GameSpot also described it as the worst August for US hardware sales in 13 years.
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