Frank-ProvoThe NPD Group has released its monthly sales chart for July 2004. Madden should shake up the August chart when it's released next month, but for July, the story was NCAA Football and Spider-Man. Both games sold more than 1 million units across the systems they were released for — peaking on the PS2 with 508,807 and 405,626 units respectively.
Hardware (Units Sold in July)
PS2 – 305,000
Xbox – 202,000
GCN – 93,000
GBA – 395,000
Cumulative Hardware (Lifetime)
PS2 – 24,433,000
Xbox – 9,367,000
GCN – 7,672,000
GBA – 22,579,000
Top 5 PS2 Software
1 NCAA FOOTBALL 2005 Electronic Arts 508,807
2 SPIDER-MAN 2 Activision 405,626
3 ESPN NFL 2K5 Take-Two / Sega 406,083
4 DRIV3R Atari 122,495
5 MVP BASEBALL 2004 Electronic Arts 58,215
Top 20 Overall
1 PS2 NCAA FOOTBALL 2005 Electronic Arts
2 PS2 SPIDER-MAN 2 Activision
3 XBX NCAA FOOTBALL 2005 Electronic Arts
4 XBX SPIDER-MAN 2 Activision
5 PS2 ESPN NFL 2K5 Take 2/Sega
6 XBX ESPN NFL 2K5 Take 2/Sega
7 GCN SPIDER-MAN 2 Activision
8 PS2 DRIV3R Atari
9 GCN TALES OF SYMPHONIA Namco
10 GBA SPIDER-MAN 2 Activision
11 GBA YU-GI-OH! Konami
12 XBX DRIV3R Atari
13 PS2 MVP BASEBALL 2004 Electronic Arts
14 XBX HALO Microsoft
15 GCN ZELDA: FOUR SWORDS Nintendo
16 XBX SUDEKI Microsoft
17 PS2 SPLINTER CELL PANDORA TOMORROW Ubi Soft
18 PS2 RED DEAD REVOLVER Take 2
19 GBA MARIO VS. DONKEY KONG Nintendo
20 XBX FULL SPECTRUM WARRIOR THQ