US NPD: Octopath Traveler II debuts at #10, PS5 #1 console in February 2023

Every month, the NPD Group releases the latest video game software and hardware data for the United States. Well, the latest data has been released this week. This data is for the month of February 2023. The data also includes a chart showing the best selling-games in the region for that month.

In this month’s top 10 charts, 4 of the 10 games were making their debuts, as these games launched at some point during the month. Among the new arrivals included Like a Dragon: Ishin from SEGA, which made it to #9. Meanwhile, Octopath Traveler made it on the charts at #10.

As for hardware, the PlayStation 5 was the best-selling hardware platform in units and dollars. That includes February 2023, as well as year-to-date for 2023. The Nintendo Switch was the second-best in units, and the third-best in dollars. You can see the top 10 charts down below.

Top ten best-selling video game software in United States during February 2023:

1. Hogwarts Legacy
2. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2022)
3. Dead Space (2023)
4. Madden NFL 23
5. FIFA 23
6. The Last of Us: Part 1
7. Elden Ring
8. Wild Hearts
9. Like a Dragon: Ishin!
10. Octopath Traveler II

Source