Here are the best selling video games of March 2020

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, folks around the world are forced to social distance and avoid going outdoors. With businesses being closed and adventure venues being roped off, one of the only activities available to entertain yourself is video games. Although March was the beginning of the madness, the video game industry flourished.

According to VentureBeat, the video game market saw a double digit increase in sales compared to last year; as well as its first positive sales month in over a year. To be specific, title sales were up 35% compared to last year, and console sales went up a whopping 63%. While many industries are suffering, ours grossed three-billion last month!

These are the best selling video games of March 2020, according to NPD.

1. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
2. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
3. MLB: The Show 20
4. Resident Evil 3
5. NBA 2K20
6. Doom Eternal
7. Persona 5: Royal
8. Grand Theft Auto V
9. Borderlands 3
10. Mario Kart 8: Deluxe

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[He/Him] Michael was born and raised at the Jersey Shore and he loves love horror films, video games, hiking and cooking. He auditioned for American Idol in season 6 and worked as a vet tech before finally discovering his passion for writing. He has several short stories available for purchase on e-readers, and is obsessed with UFC, American Ninja Warrior and running half-marathons. With a wide area of interests and hobbies, he’s excited to help other people in the LGBT community discovery the world of gaming.

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