In the PS4 vs Xbox One battle, the analysts at Strategy Analytics have taken a distinct stance in the matter: "the PS4 will win." This straightforward and simple statement came in the firm's recap of their latest ConsumerMetrix survey, which showed consumers have a 50% greater chance of buying Sony's PS4 over an Xbox One. The results were based on near-term sales predictions and not necessarily reflective of the longer-term PS4 vs Xbox One war that's destined to wage for the next five or more years. According to the … [Read more...]
PS4 Pre-Orders at Amazon, GameStop Outselling Xbox One Two to One
It turns out the pre-order battle between the PS4 and Xbox One has been decidedly one-sided in the week following each console manufacturer's E3 media briefings. Just one week after announcing the Xbox One price and PS4 price, Microsoft and Sony (respectively) have taken dramatically divergent paths in the sales department, with a reporter from Forbes and one analyst saying the PS4 pre-orders on Amazon and at GameStop are outselling Xbox One pre-orders by a two-to-one margin. In other words, it's not just traditional … [Read more...]