According to Circana data shared by market analyst Matt Piscatella, PS5 sold 8% more units Compared to what he did Playstation 4 In the same time frame, regarding the US market.
This confirms the console’s excellent sales figures, despite the fact that in the last fiscal year the ambitious target of 25 million units initially set by Sony was not reached, later reduced to 21 million units and only 200,000 units missed. For the next fiscal year (ending March 31, 2025) Their number is estimated at 18 million of consoles sold. From launch to date, 59.3 million PS5 units have been sold worldwide.
April appliance data is not positive in the US
On the contrary, again according to Circana’s data, Xbox Series For those of Xbox One“Slightly lower” than the Xbox 360 and 13% lower and higher than the first Xbox. Unfortunately, Microsoft hasn’t shared sales numbers for its consoles for years, so we don’t know how many Series X and S units have actually been sold from launch to today.
As previously reported, April US market sales data highlighted a Revenue decrease 3% of the video game market on an annual basis, mainly due to the hardware market, which saw a 43% decline, going from $368 million in 2023 to $208 this year. This may be driven in part by the Nintendo Switch’s inevitable physiological decline, but the PS5 and Xbox Series
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