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NBA 2K27 commercial performance in the United States

Overview

NBA 2K27 has demonstrated significant commercial success in the United States throughout 2026. Following its release, the title achieved the number one spot in US sales charts for August 2026, ranking as the third most successful game of the year behind Resident Evil Requiem and 007 First Light.

By October 2026, year-to-date sales data from Circana indicated that NBA 2K27 had ascended to become the best-selling video game in the United States for the year, overtaking Resident Evil: Requiem and 007 First Light in retail and digital dollar-sales rankings.

Entities

Circana · Nintendo · Target · NBA · United States

Timeline

  1. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    NBA 2K27 becomes top-selling video game in the United States for 2026

    NBA 2K27 is the leading video game in U.S. sales for 2026 year-to-date, surpassing Resident Evil: Requiem and 007 First Light.

  2. [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
    NBA 2K27 achieves top US sales and showcases NVIDIA DLSS 5

    NBA 2K27 has become the top-selling game in the US for August 2026 and the third most successful of the year, while its PC version showcases NVIDIA DLSS 5 neural rendering technology.

Sources

pcnmobile.com · theinventory.com