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After years under the domination of PlayStation and Nintendo Switch, the United Kingdom sees the arrival of a new trend that this time is favorable to Microsoft. The foregoing after the great moment that Xbox Series X | S is experiencing was confirmed and what seemed unlikely for a long time, has become a reality because when talking about these consoles it should be noted that they are the best-selling in this market, one of the more important.
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Xbox Series X | S broke it in the UK in March
As anticipated a few days ago, the GfK report was finally published and it confirmed that Xbox Series X | S was the best-selling console in March in the United Kingdom, According to the information, the hardware offer of Microsoft registered a 61% rebound in its sales compared to February, a rise attributed to the arrival of more Xbox Series X units in a movement that, it is rumored, is due to the payment made by the North American company to have priority access to the purchase of semiconductors.
The success of Xbox in a market that had been denied it for many years is worthy of celebration for fans and also translates into first places in other areas, such as accessories, since the Xbox Series X|S controller was the March’s best-seller, in its carbon black version, while second place went to the white variant, leaving the PS5 DualSense in third place.
Switch saw a drop in its sales and PS5 is still in third place
The triumph of Xbox Series X | S also leads to a reading of what happened with its competitors and as for Nintendo Switch, a 21% drop in sales is revealed, while PlayStation 5 had a 45% boost in sales but this was not enough to get out of the third position.
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Xbox Series X | S sales are on the rise in important markets, generating expectations for what will happen in the United States report, since during February it was the second best-selling console. Likewise, Microsoft knows of the great moment it is experiencing and is not letting opportunities pass by, an example of this is its recent strategy, in conjunction with GameStop, to facilitate the purchase of Xbox Series S.
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