Nathan Drake found a big ol’ bucket of gold doubloons for Sony Interactive Entertainment, as Uncharted looks like it sold a few PlayStation 4 consoles as well as a ton of copies of the blockbuster hit.
Consumers spent $528.6 million on new gaming-related products at physical retailers in the United States last month, according to tracking firm The NPD Group. That’s up 4 percent year-over-year from $509.3 million. This represents a bounce back after an April that was down 15 percent from April 2015. Software was up big thanks to a big push from some stellar new releases, but hardware and, surprisingly, accessories (which includes interactive toys like Amiibo) saw declines. Maybe Disney got out of Infinity at the right time.
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