
March 2026 Sees Significant Surge in Console Sales, Led by Switch 2
March 2026 proved to be a remarkable month for console sales in the United States, with a staggering 69 percent increase in hardware spending compared to the previous year. According to Circana’s latest sales report, consumers spent approximately $500 million on gaming hardware last month. The newly launched Switch 2 played a pivotal role in this growth, emerging as the best-selling console in terms of units sold.