General data on the gaming hardware market comes from GSD.Europe with October 2022Except for the UK and Germany PS5 aspect best selling consoleIt outstripped the Nintendo Switch for the first time since September 2021.
As reported by GamesIndustry.biz, the month of October 2022 to reject Not only for PS5, but also for Nintendo Switch, in the latter case it’s even clearer. This led to the PS5 being overtaken by the Nintendo console; This is something that hasn’t happened since September 2021, when the Switch suffered another drop in sales due to the imminent launch of an OLED version.
In any case, despite lower sales than in October of the previous year, the PS5 managed to be the best-selling console in Europe, at least in terms of GSD-rated countries, namely most of the continent excluding the Americas. Kingdom and Germany, in line with data showing it to be the best-selling console worldwide in the third quarter of 2022.
However, there is positive news for them as well. Xbox Series X|SAs always, there is no definitive public data on the number, considering it is the only platform that has not seen a sales decline compared to the previous year, with a 26% increase over the same period in 2021. Consoles have been sold.
in terms of AccessoriesIn October 2022, more than 1.18 million products were sold in the company’s tracked regions, a decrease of more than 13% compared to October 2021, and a further decrease in prepaid card sales for stores and digital services compared to the previous year. increased by 7%.
Source: Multiplayer
