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The first popular home console, the Atari 2600 (1980 version pictured), was released in 1977. [ 19] The Nintendo Entertainment System was the best-selling console of its time, selling 61.91 million units worldwide. [ 20] It revitalised the gaming industry in the United States following the video game market crash.
Xbox One was the best-selling console in December 2013, selling 908,000 units. [301] 258,000 Xbox One consoles were sold in the US in the month of February 2014. [302] In March 2014, hardware and software sales rose to 311,000 consoles and 1.4 million games sold, respectively. [261] 115,000 Xbox One consoles were sold in April 2014. [303]
The Xbox Series X/S supports backward compatibility with all Xbox One titles (except for Kinect-required games), as well as all the Xbox 360 and original Xbox titles that were made available for Xbox One. Games using the Xbox and Xbox Live brands have also been released for Microsoft Windows, Windows Phone, Android, and iOS devices.
Units sold Date of figure Sony PlayStation 5 # November 12, 2020 1,500,000 [34] 2020 Nintendo Nintendo 64 September 29, 1996 1,300,000 [35] Wii November 19, 2006 1,060,000 [36] Microsoft Xbox 360 November 22, 2005 870,000 [36] Sony PlayStation 3 November 17, 2006 520,000 [36] 2008
NEW YORK (AP) - Microsoft says more than 2 million of its Xbox One consoles have been sold since the system's launch 18 days ago. That works out to an average of 111,111 units per day. And company ...
In the subsequent generation, Sony's PlayStation 4 (PS4) outperformed Microsoft's Xbox One, selling twice as many consoles. [118] During the eighth generation of gaming consoles, the PlayStation 4 sold 117 million units, the Nintendo Switch sold 133 million units, and the Xbox One sold 58 million units. Sony's success is attributed to its ...
The Xbox had a record-breaking launch in North America, selling 1.5 million units before the end of 2001, aided by the popularity of one of the system's launch titles, Halo: Combat Evolved, which sold a million units by April 2002. The system went on to sell a worldwide total of 24 million units, including 16 million in North America; however ...
In Japan, 16,247 Xbox Series X and 4,287 Xbox Series S systems were sold during the launch week, for a total of 20,534 units sold. [155] Sales in Japan would cross 116,000 in November 2021, outselling the lifetime Japanese sales of the Xbox One in under a year. [156] By the end of 2022, Xbox Series X/S reached 400,000 units sold in Japan. [157]