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Xbox 360 leads PS3 by 1m in Europe News // Xbox 360 /// Eurogamer - Games Reviews, News and More
Xbox 360 currently has a combined lead over PlayStation 3 of around one million lifetime sales across five key European territories - the UK, France, Germany, Spain and Italy. That's according to GfK Chart-Track data seen by Eurogamer that shows like-for-like sales of console hardware across ...
Suit: Microsoft knew Xbox could damage discs
blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com — A document unsealed in a lawsuit last week suggests that Microsoft employees knew before putting the Xbox 360 on the market in November 2005 that the video game console could damage game discs. (more) Suit: Microsoft knew Xbox could damage discs
News: Square Enix: 360 easier to work with
News: Square Enix: 360 easier to work with
computerandvideogames.com — Tuesday 16-Dec-2008 7:49 AM 'I'm hoping my next project is on Xbox,' says Last Remnant director Square Enix developer Hiroshi Takai has given a big endorsement to Microsoft's console, stating that it's "a lot easier" to work with than the PS3. ... (more) News: Square Enix: 360 easier to work with
Is the PlayStation 3 Dying? - News and Analysis by PC Magazine
pcmag.com — Fallout from the November sales data continues to mount for Sony and its PlayStation family. CNNMoney's Silicon Alley Insider column pulled no punches in its assessment of the numbers calling the PS3 "A sinking ship" in light of its sales declining 19 ... (more) Is the PlayStation 3 Dying? - News and Analysis by PC ...
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Xbox 360 leads PS3 in Europe by 1 million units
Joystiq [Xbox] — ... Eurogamer reports that the latest numbers from GfK Chart-Track put Microsoft's Xbox 360 sales at about 1 million units ahead of Sony's Playstation 3 in the European territories of France, Germany, Spain, Italy and the United Kingdom. The news comes hot on the ...

Xbox 360 price helps it lead PS3 in Europe by 1m
PR News: — ... and should be able to keep hold of their lead for some time. Sony Europe has said that the PS3 install base is 300,000 larger than the Xbox 360 in PAL territories; this includes countries that are outside of Europe and Australia. Microsoft said that November was their biggest ever month for sales for the Xbox 360, as sales increased by 124 percent over the same period last year. This has to be a direct result of the constant price cuts that Microsoft is offering. Read full article

360 Has Outsold PS3 In Western Europe [Xbox 360]
Kotaku — ... usually little more than a pipe dream. Still...here's some data that's better than nothing. According to the combined figures of ChartTrack and GfK, the Xbox 360 has outsold the PlayStation 3 by around one million consoles in the five largest markets in Western Europe. That's Britain, France, Germany, Italy and Spain. A million is pretty close all things considered, but when you consider only one thing - that Europe used to be Sony's heartland - the news isn't as hot as it sounds. Xbox 360 leads PS3 by 1m in Europe [Eurogamer]

Xbox 360 holds a lead over the PS3 by 1 million in Europe
CrunchGear — ... The Xbox 360 is currently leading over the PS3 by around one million lifetime sales across five major European territories - the UK, France, Germany, Spain and Italy, according to data from Eurogamer that shows like-for-like sales of console hardware across October and November. The figures also show lifetime installed base figures, which indicate the one million lead. It’s not looking good for Sony. ...

PS 3 set for Xbox-shaped Xmas beating?
T3.com All — Is PlayStation 3 set for a Xmas beating? The war's not over, but times are tough for Sony There s still a week to go before we tuck into our turkeys and brussel sprouts, but speculation about the outcome of this year s Christmas Console battle is running rife. Although it s going to be a while before we see official figures for the complete festive period, there s a common consensus emerging: the PS3 is being handed is shiny black bottom. According to GfK Chart-Track data, via Eurogamer , the PS3 is still being beaten by Xbox 360 in Europe, to the tune of 1m units. That s not ...

Is PlayStation 3 set for a Xmas beating?
T3.com All — Is PlayStation 3 set for a Xmas beating? The war's not over, but times are tough for Sony There s still a week to go before we tuck into our turkeys and brussel sprouts, but speculation about the outcome of this year s Christmas Console battle is running rife. Although it s going to be a while before we see official figures for the complete festive period, there s a common consensus emerging: the PS3 is being handed is shiny black bottom. According to GfK Chart-Track data, via Eurogamer , the PS3 is still being beaten by Xbox 360 in Europe, to the tune of 1m units. That s not ...

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