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Xbox One Crosses 5 Million Sales to Retailers

On Wednesday, we shared the news of the PS4 crossing 7 million consumer sales, yesterday we showed you the details from the NPD report, and today we have news from Microsoft. Over 5 million Xbox One units have been sold to retailers. Now, on the surface, you might think that means the PS4 has sold […]

March NPD Report Shows Titanfall and PS4 in the Lead

It’s that time again, when the NPD Group releases the official sales report for the previous month. It feels almost contradictory to say the Xbox One-exclusive Titanfall and the PS4 were both in the lead in March, but that’s the way it turned out. The PS4 led the console sales, which isn’t surprising in light […]

PS4 Crosses 7 Million Sales

Around the start of March, Sony announced that PS4 sales had crossed the 6 million mark. With another month, the latest sales figure has been released: more than 7 million PS4s have been sold as of April 6th. According to Sony, global PS4 software sales stand at 20.5 million. This means the average attach rate […]

Infamous: Second Son Crosses 1 Million Sales

Infamous: Second Son released on March 21, and according to the latest blog post from PlayStation, it hit 1 million sales in just 9 days. This makes it the fastest-selling Infamous title, which is interesting, considering that this is still relatively early in the PS4’s life cycle. If you enjoyed Second Son, don’t forget to […]

Infamous Boosts UK PS4 Sales by 106%

We thought it was impressive when the Xbox One’s sales in the UK jumped by 96% with the release of Titanfall, but it seems the release of Infamous: Second Son had an even greater impact. According to MCV, the same source that provided the Titanfall figures, Infamous: Second Son boosted sales of the PS4 in […]

Xbox One Outsells PS4 for 4 Weeks in the UK

MCV has reported that things have shifted a little bit in the UK video games market. While the PS4 was outselling the Xbox One for a long time, the Xbox One has been the highest-selling console for the past four weeks. This is most likely due to the price cut, the release of Titanfall, and […]

Increased Sales for Xbox One and PS4

It shouldn’t be a surprise to learn that the Xbox One saw a boost in sales over the past week. After all, Titanfall launched on March 11, and it was one of the most anticipated titles in the Xbox One’s library. Factor in the effective price cuts from bundles, and it would have been a […]

February Sales High for PS4, Xbox One, and Wii U

February was a good month for the gaming market. The new NPD charts were just released, and hardware sales were 42% higher than those in February 2013, with console hardware sales 60% higher. The PS4 is still in the lead in terms of sales, but only by a narrow margin. In the United States, the […]

PS4 Hits 6 Million Sales, Killzone: Shadow Fall Reaches 2.1

The PS4 continues to blast through its sales predictions (the most recent of which was 5 million sales by the end of March), and after its popular reception in Japan, we were wondering how much that would boost its overall sales. Well, Sony announced today that 6 million units have been sold worldwide. Both Sony […]

PS4 Has Already Outsold Wii U

According to VGChartz, as of February 22 the PlayStation 4 had sold approximately 5,847,194 units worldwide, while the Wii U had sold approximately 5,765,484 units worldwide. That means that in the three months (and a week) since the PS4’s release, it has already outsold the Wii U, which has been on the market for an […]