3DS Continues To Be Best-Selling Hardware in US

The NPD Group has revealed the top ten best-selling games in the United States for the month of October. Total software sales for the month were $495.1 million (up 10% from $451.8 million in October 2012), though hardware brought in $171.7 million (down 8% from $187.4 million last year).

The best-selling titles for the period between October 6th and November 2nd, in order, are:

1. Grand Theft Auto V (360, PS3)**
2. Pokemon X (3DS)
3. Pokemon Y (3DS)
4. Battlefield 4 (360, PS3, PC)
5. Batman: Arkham Origins (360, PS3, NWU, PC)**
6. Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag (360, PS3, NWU)**
7. NBA 2K14 (360, PS3, PC)**
8. Skylanders Swap Force (WII, 360, PS3, NWU, 3DS)
9. Lego Marvel Super Heroes (360, PS3, NWU, 3DS, PSV, PC)
10. WWE 2K14 (360, PS3)