- See also: NPD 2009 in review
NPD sales figures coverage: December 2009 was a better month for video games than any previous month on record. Despite software being down 7 percent, according to Wedbush Morgan's Michael Pachter, 114 titles sold over 100,000 units in December 2009.
December 2009 was a five week sales month, covering the dates from November 28 through January 2.
Notable releases[]
- The Saboteur
- Silent Hill: Shattered Memories
- James Cameron's Avatar: The Game
- The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks
Hardware sales[]
- Wii - 3.81 million
- Xbox 360 - 1.31 million
- PS3 - 1.36 million
- NDS - 3.31 million
- PSP - 654,700
- PS2 - 333,200
Top 20 software sales[]
- New Super Mario Bros. Wii (Wii) / Nintendo / 2.82 million
- Wii Fit Plus (Wii) / Nintendo / 2.41 million
- Wii Sports Resort (Wii) / Nintendo / 1.79 million
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (Xbox 360) / Infinity Ward, Activision / 1.63 million
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (PS3) / Infinity Ward, Activision / 1.12 million
- Wii Play (Wii) / Nintendo / 1.01 million
- Mario Kart Wii (Wii) / Nintendo / 936,100
- Assassin's Creed II (Xbox 360) / Ubisoft Montreal / 783,100
- Left 4 Dead 2 (Xbox 360) / Valve, Electronic Arts / 728,500
- Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story (NDS) / Alphadream, Nintendo / 656,700
- The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks (NDS) / Nintendo
- New Super Mario Bros. (NDS) / Nintendo
- Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (NDS) / Sega
- Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (Wii) / Sega
- Madden NFL 10 (Xbox 360) / Electronic Arts
- Scribblenauts (NDS) / Warner Bros.
- Mario Kart DS (NDS) / Nintendo
- Assassin's Creed II (PS3) / Ubisoft
- Madden NFL 10 (PS3) / Electronic Arts
- Just Dance (Wii) / Ubisoft
Video game revenues[]
- Total sales: $5.53 billion
- Hardware sales: $2.19 billion
- Software sales: $2.58 billion
- Accessory sales: $760.2 million
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