ViolentPhlegm on 03 January 2010
This is very late, but here's the update for the week ended Dec 19.
1) As everyone knows, PS3 worldwide sales exceeded 1 million units this week according to VGC and outsold the XB360 by nearly 344k. In terms of comparing this year to last year, this year's gap reduction almost exactly matches the gap increase from last year.
| WEEK ENDED SEPT 5/6 TO DEC 19/20 (WORLD) | Price-reduced console sales | Other console sales | Gap increase (360) or decrease (PS3) for the period |
| 2008 | 360: 5,536,916 | PS3: 3,739,025 | 360: 1,797,891 |
| 2009 | PS3: 6,739,473 | 360: 4,303,837 | PS3: 2,435,636 |
| Lead | PS3: 1,202,557 | 360: 564,812 | PS3: 637,745 (net 2008 + 2009 change) |
| WEEK ENDED DEC 19/20 (WORLD) | Price-reduced console sales | Other console sales | Gap increase (360) or decrease (PS3) for the week |
| 2008 | 360: 872,493 | PS3: 533,442 | 360: 339,051 |
| 2009 | PS3: 1,002,735 | 360: 658,860 | PS3: 343,875 |
| Lead | PS3: 130,242 | 360: 125,418 | PS3: 4,824 (net 2008 + 2009 change) |
