NBA 2K27 overtakes Resident Evil Requiem as 2026's best-selling US game

NBA 2K27 has become the best-selling game of 2026 year-to-date in the US, surpassing Resident Evil Requiem, according to Circana. Eight of September's top ten sellers were new releases, with Marvel's Wolverine leading the month. Resident Evil Requiem still sold 6 million copies in two weeks.

• NBA 2K27 now ranks first in US sales for 2026 year-to-date
• Eight of September's top ten best-selling games were new releases
• Resident Evil Requiem sold 6 million copies in its first two weeks
• Analysts expect GTA 6 to take the top spot after its November launch