News business PS5 console launch marks new US record
We already knew the PlayStation 5 launch was a huge success: players are buying pre-orders, stocks are everywhere and constantly running out, and Sony has already announced that the launch is better than the PlayStation 4, which had already broken all records . The console from the Japanese manufacturer continues to demonstrate its supremacy in the video game market today, achieving the most important console launch in US history.
In fact, the information is shared by Mat Piscatella
The PS5 had the highest launch month and sales for a video game hardware platform in US history. Records were previously held by the PlayStation 4, which debuted in November 2013. Mat Piscatella, analyst at NPD
However, Mat Piscatella states that this month of November the Nintendo Switch is still the machine that sold the most devices in the US. This can be explained by many factors, starting with the lack of inventory on the Sony side and the fact that the Nintendo Switch has an already large wildlife park as well as a much more attractive price point.
Also note that the DualSense, the PlayStation 5’s controller, is also a huge hit in the US, as the controller is critical to the latter by hitting “the highest dollar sales starting month for a controller” game in the history of the United States. “
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By Jerome Joffard, Writing from igamesnews.com
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