Sales Xbox One almost reached 10 million units thanks to a discount of $ 50

Microsoft has announced that the number of shipped consoles Xbox One worldwide reached 10 million units. Console sales have tripled since the introduction of the new prices of $ 50 in the US.

Executive Director Yusuf Mehdi said on Xbox Wire: «The response to the wave of releases of major blockbusters and new bundles was amazing, and sales soared after the November 2 in force entered the new price."

"Compared to last week, Xbox One sale in the United States increased more than 3 times that awesome - does not hide the joy Yusuf Mehdi. - We have shipped more than 10 million consoles Xbox One retailers. "

Cheaper PS4 has reached the mark of 10 million units sold 4 months ago, and current sales are estimated to number 13.5 million. It is important to note that the Japanese console is available in more areas than the Xbox One.

Nevertheless, in the United States - on home turf Xbox One - PS4 sold better competitor now 9 months. Apparently, the vicious circle of Microsoft succeed in November.