Financial Time is a magazine dedicated to the study of markets in the United States. This medium revealed that the PS5 It sold much more than Xbox and Nintendo consoles. Although this is not new, taking into account that the sales war has been led by PlayStation for several years. If it surprised many Xbox fans, who thought that after the acquisition of Activision Blizzard the situation would change in their favor.
The study revealed that PS5 sales increased by 65%, while Xbox decreased by 15% and Nintendo by 19%. This data was collected with global sales and who estimate the popularization of the Sony console in the world. On the other hand, we must keep in mind that it was not the best year for Xbox, since its big bets ended in failure. Redfall y Starfield They did not reach the company’s estimates and all their errors and exit scandals did not help the purchase intention.
On the other hand, the good offer of the PS5 with quality and exclusive games has been a reason for purchase for thousands of users, who see it as the definitive video game console today. The Nintendo Switch cannot be left behind
The PS5 According to this study, it will reach more than 50 million units sold in 2023, registering another year as the market-leading console. This is not new. We have already seen it in previous years and the strategy of offering exclusives such as Horizon, The Last of Us y God Of War It has an immediate impact on sales. Although Xbox and Nintendo have the Xbox Games Pass subscription plan, it seems that quantity does not mean quality.
Via: Financial Times