U.S. Physical Game Sales Just Hit Their Lowest ‘All-Time Tracked’ Point In 30 Years

Kotaku | 03.03.2026 17:30
U.S. physical video game sales in 2025 amounted to roughly $1.5 billion, the lowest “all-time tracked” figure in 30 years, per a report from Circana’s Mat Piscatella. While the figure on its own seems grim, there is a silver lining, as the 11-percent drop in physical video game spending from the year before also marks the “lowest rate of decline since 2021.”