Best-selling games in the U.S. for December 2025 – Metroid Prime 4 debuts in the top 10

Circana has released a listing of the top ten best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of December 2025.

Nintendo closed out 2025 with a big release, which was Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. In its first month, the game managed to crack the top ten, landing at #7. Pokemon Legends: Z-A is a spot higher at #6. Remember that Nintendo doesn’t report digital data which may impact its rankings.

Here’s a look at the complete list of best-selling games in the U.S. for December 2025:

1. Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 – Microsoft
2. NBA 2K26 – Take-Two Interactive
3. Battlefield 6 – EA
4. Madden NFL 26 – EA
5. EA Sports FC 26 – EA
6. Pokemon Legends: Z-A – Nintendo
7. Metroid Prime 4: Beyond – Nintendo
8. Minecraft – Multiple Video Game Manufactures
9. Donkey Kong Bananza – Nintendo
10. Ghost of Yotei – Sony
11. EA Sports College Football 26 – EA
12. Grand Theft Auto 5 – Take-Two
13. Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds – SEGA
14. Forza Horizon 5 – Microsoft
15. Red Dead Redemption 2 -Take-Two
16. Flight Simulator 2024 – Microsoft
17. Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 – Plaion
18. Kirby Air Riders – Nintendo
19. Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 – Nintendo
20. Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 – Sony

You can check out previous sales charts in our archives here. Thanks to Mat Piscatella for today’s data.