In February, the monthly sales of Microsoft’s Xbox Series X / S game console in Europe exceeded Sony’s PlayStation 5 for the first time. According to the latest GSD market report, the two new-generation consoles have been plagued by capacity issues since their launch.
GSD counts data for 10 countries in continental Europe, and monthly sales are almost the same as production, which means that a large part of production determines sales.
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In February of this year, Microsoft’s Xbox Series X/S consoles surpassed Sony’s PlayStation 5 for the first time in sales, but the Nintendo Switch still won first place.
Moreover, the overall hardware sales in February 2022 were not ideal, down 32% compared to January 2022 and 44% compared to February 2021.
In terms of game content, Ring of Eldon became the best-selling game in Europe in February and even became the biggest new IP since The Division in 2016.
