Lifetime North American unit sales of video game consoles as of September 2023

Published by
Ahmed Sherif,
Sep 7, 2023
As of September 2023, the Nintendo DS was the leading games console in terms of lifetime sales having sold a total of around 57.9 million units in North America, followed by PlayStation 2 with around 53.7 million units sold since it was released.

Video game console sales in North America for products' total lifespan as of September 2023 (in million units)

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Release date

September 2023

Region

North America

Survey time period

2023

Supplementary notes

Release date represents data access date.
Values refer to total sales since the release of each console i.e. sales across the entire lifetime of the product.

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