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Nintendo Switch 2 Dominates Sales as Gaming Hardware Spend Drops 11% in 2026 but Game Spending is Healthier

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Nintendo Switch 2 Dominates Sales as Gaming Hardware Spend Drops 11% in 2026 but Game Spending is Healthier

Circana analyst Mat Piscatella reported a downturn in the United States gaming market for 2026. Total hardware spending experienced an 11% year-over-year decrease, falling from $2.856 billion in 2025 to $2.543 billion during the same period

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