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May 29th, 2008 @ 13:47
According to the EG report we brought to your attention earlier, 360 hardware sales have risen 47 percent in the four weeks before and after the launch of GTA IV in the UK.
“Comparing sales of both consoles for the four weeks prior to GTA IV’s launch to the four weeks since its launch, hardware units have risen on 360 by 47 percent, compared to just eight percent on PS3,” says the report.
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By Mike Bowden
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May 29th, 2008 at 1:50 pm
I keep beating you… \o/
May 29th, 2008 at 1:51 pm
We just type what you tell us too, PT
May 29th, 2008 at 1:52 pm
I should probably be working instead of hanging around here.
May 29th, 2008 at 1:57 pm
In no way is that statement correct.
May 29th, 2008 at 1:58 pm
Don’t go! I’ll lose my job!
May 29th, 2008 at 2:00 pm
May 29th, 2008 at 2:12 pm
So good its posted twice? I like it!
May 29th, 2008 at 5:09 pm
Bit of a rubbish comparison from a statistical perspective. If you work it all out what it means is that over the 8 weeks surrounding the GTA launch the PS3 and 360 sold roughly equal amounts with the 360 ahead by about 3%.
May 29th, 2008 at 5:24 pm
It’s really only any good in terms of seeing post GTA launch console demand. There are too many other factors pre GTA (like the 360 price drop and GT5:P on the PS3) to draw any meaningful conclusions.