With the end of the year and the shopping period approaching, the competition between the three big console manufacturers has gained momentum. According to the latest figures; especially with the leap made by Forza Horizon 5; it has started to close the gap with its rivals Nintendo and Sony.
Nintendo Switch is still the best-selling console
According to new reports from the VGChartz front, the best-selling console all over the world between November 7 and November 13, Nintendo’s device that marked the last 2 years was the Nintendo Switch. Nintendo Switch, which sold 528,732 units in just one week, managed to reach 94.71 million sales in total.
Sony’s new generation flagship PlayStation 5 took the second place with a total of 311,168 sales and managed to increase the total sales figure to 14.5 million. The Xbox Series X|S, which was released as a competitor to PS5, achieved the best numbers of the last weeks with the effect of Forza Horizon 5. The two devices reached a total sales figure of 246.558, selling a total of 8.9 million.
Although all consoles have sold more than last week; Compared to the same period when older generations were introduced, a decrease is observed. PS4 in the same week of 2014; It sold 84,000 less than the PS5, and the Xbox Series X|S sold 80,000 less than the Xbox One.
Finally, let’s take a look at the old generation console sales. Between December 7 and 13, the sales volume of PlayStation 4 was 25,098. Xbox One; 10538, while Nintendo 3DS was able to sell only 327 devices.
Top selling consoles between 7-13 November:
- Nintendo Switch – 528,732 (94,710,234)
- PlayStation 5 – 311,168 (14,498,234)
- Xbox Series X|S – 246.558 (8,899,720)
- PlayStation 4 – 25,098 (116,653,889)
- Xbox One – 10.538 (50.468,073)
- 3DS – 327 (75,942,350)
So what do you think about the published sales figures? Do you think the great success of Nintendo Switch will be achieved in the short term? Do not forget to share your views with us in the comments section.