Xbox Sales Are Down 70% Year-Over-Year With PS5 Down 40%
Console dollar sales dropped sharply with Xbox down 70%, PS5 down 40%, and Switch down 10%, amid price hikes and economic pressures, Circana reports.
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How Record-High Prices Just Crushed Xbox and PlayStation Sales
November sales data has arrived and confirmed that hardware sales for both Sony and Microsoft are way down this holiday season. With both the Xbox Series consoles and the PS5 raising prices in 2025, it seems like the companies may have passed a price ceiling that consumers were willing to accept. Holiday Console Sales are the worst they’ve been since 1995 Screenshot: PlayStation A new report from Circana dives into the November sales data and co…
Xbox Hardware Sales Drop Nearly 70% in 2025 as Console Prices Rise
Xbox hardware sales have taken a major hit in 2025, with new data showing a sharp decline across the U.S. gaming market. Xbox recorded an estimated 70% year-over-year drop in gaming hardware sales by November 2025, marking the steepest decline among major console platforms. Analysts link this downturn primarily to Xbox console price increases introduced […]
US: Nintendo Switch 2 came 2nd in November 2025
Circana, which tracks console and software sales across the United States, has revealed sales details for November. The PlayStation 5 was the best-selling console followed by the Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox Series X|S consoles. The best-selling video game during the month of November was Call of Duty: Black Ops 7. It should be noted… Read More »US: Nintendo Switch 2 came 2nd in November 2025 Source
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