Microsoft Announces That Xbox Has Outsold PS5

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Microsoft has announced solid financial results for the third quarter of its fiscal year 2022, and among the big topics was record-breaking hardware sales

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including a bombshell reveal about the Xbox Series consoles outpacing the PlayStation 5.

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Expand the Storage & Play more Games

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VGChartz reports that in March 2022, Microsoft sold approximately 13.87 million Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles combined worldwide.

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On December 21, Microsoft announced that it had passed Sony in hardware sales for the first time in over two decades.

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So far, all three platforms, especially the Nintendo Switch, have experienced record-breaking sales.

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Xbox Mobile App Will Let You Share Game Content as Snapchat-style Stories

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In addition, according to Microsoft, the Xbox Series has led the market share of current-gen consoles for two quarters in a row in the US, Canada, UK, and Western Europe.

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Sale Increase because of the Xbox Game Pass? Learn more!

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