The competition between the three big models of the game console world, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch, has reached a very heated level. In March, Xbox Series X/S surpassed all consoles in revenue, while Nintendo Switch overtook PS4 in sales.
According to the latest report from NPD Group, Xbox Series X/S took the first place in terms of earnings in March. PlayStation 5, which took back the first seat in April, seems to have left its stock problems behind. Nintendo Switch, on the other hand, overtook the lifetime sales of the PlayStation 4.
Nintendo Switch lifetime sale surpasses PlayStation 4
The Nintendo Switch frenzy in the United States continues at full speed. PS4, which is seen as the biggest rival of Switch, has been left behind according to recent reports. According to the industry-tracking NPD Group, Switch’s overall sales have surpassed PlayStation 4.
This marks a first for Nintendo’s portable handheld console in history. Nintendo Switch, which has managed to become some of the best-selling consoles of all time; It is the 4th best selling console (PS2, Xbox 360 and Wii) in US history and the 6th best selling video game hardware in the world.
Switch sales also ranked first as a unit in April, as we’re used to seeing them lately. Just behind it, Xbox Series X / S showed up, while PlayStation 5 supply was more limited. However, the highest share of revenue in April belonged to PlayStation 5.
“The PlayStation 5 led hardware dollar sales in April and was followed closely by the Xbox Series and Nintendo Switch. Xbox Series had the highest hardware revenue of any platform to date, followed by PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch.”
On the gaming side, Elden Ring has finally been lowered from the top. According to April sales, Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga ranked first and Elden Ring appeared in second place. However, Elden Ring is currently the best-selling game of 2022.
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