Although it seems that the switch will be crowned as the 2022 best-selling console worldwide, there is in market in all this could be different. According to a new report, PlayStation 5 has positioned itself as the best-selling console of the year in the United Kingdom.
According to Gamesindustry.biz, in August, the availability of PS5 in the United Kingdom increased by 56% compared to what was seen in July. As a result, This console is currently positioned as the best-selling of this market, thus surpassing the Nintendo Switch.
For its part, the hybrid console saw an increase in sales of 4% during the last month . Similarly, the Xbox Series X | S continues to sell at a stable pace, but it is still in third position. In total, there are 125 thousand consoles sold in August, which represents a 20% increase compared to what is seen in July.
Although these numbers are positive, So far only 880 thousand consoles have been sold in the United Kingdom throughout the year , which represents a 36% decrease compared to what was seen during the first eight months of 2021. By the software, sales have also seen a fall.
In August 2022, 1.67 million software units were sold , which is a 3% decrease compared to July, and 10% with what was seen in August 2021. Of the new releases, saints Row positioned first place, with most sales carried out in Xbox consoles. Along with this, says marvel’s Spider-Man, which has become the most successful PlayStation launch on PC. These were the best-selling games:
-saints Row (Deep Silver)
-Grand Theft Auto V (Rock star)
-FIFA 22 (EA)
-Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Warner Bros)
-Nintendo Switch Sports (Nintendo)
-F1 22 (EA/Code Masters)
-Spider-man: Remastered (Sony)
-two point campus (SEGA)
-Grand Theft Auto Online (Rock star)
-Far Cry 6 (Ubisoft)
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