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RolStoppable said:
osed125 said:
RolStoppable said:

Perhaps an NPD adjustment month. If they mess up in previous months, they post an unusually high or low amount to bring the lifetime numbers in line with reality.

Has that actually happened before?

Yes, and it's typically February when this happens as the holiday period plus the following January are the most prone to error. Xbox One shooting up over 100k units based on nothing is more than just a little bit strange.


Tax refund time in the US. Given that the X1 is quite expensive, it's quite likely it got the biggest bump from tax refund time as probably more than a few people were holding off until Febuary to get one because of this.