Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Xbox One interrupted ten-month leadership PS4 in the US


In November 2014 Xbox One for the first time in the last 11 months has become the best-selling console in the United States. This was reported site GamesIndustry.biz, citing NPD report and the statement of Microsoft.

Total sales of consoles in the US in November fell to $ 1.01 billion, up 23% compared to the same month last year. Together PS4 and Xbox One sold at 80% better than their predecessors a year earlier, but in general interest to the consoles of the seventh and eighth generation of little faded. Videogames bought 2% less than in November 2013, and the total turnover of American industry fell by 11% - c $ 2,71 billion to $ 2.41 billion.

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Last month, games for computers and portable consoles have shown a significant increase compared to November 2013: first sold a 34% better thanks to The Sims 4 and World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor , and the second - 25%.
NPD Group - an American company that studies the market conditions. Founded in 1967. Produces monthly reports on the Status of the gaming industry with sales chart gaming consoles and games. Exact sales figures are available only to customers of the company.