Playstation 3 Experiences a Major Boost in Hardware Sales

by Keem J.
Posted January 7th, 2010 at 9:29 am

Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. today announced that the holiday season retail sales of PlayStation 3 during the five weeks following the last week of November 2009 exceeded 3.8 million units worldwide. The PS3 platform experienced a 76% increase in hardware sales compared to the same period in the previous year, marking the highest record sales for PS3 hardware for a holiday period. With the release of the new slimmer and lighter PS3 system combined with an exciting line-up of compelling software titles, as well as with the expansion of new content and services on PlayStation Network, with more than 38 million registered accounts 3 worldwide, the PS3 platform continues to surpass its momentum every year and remains on track to further accelerate the growth of its worldwide installed base into 2010.

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  • Krome
    January 7, 2010 at 10:07 AM
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    Its been a big year for PS3. I wonder whats going to happen with the exclusive war in 2010  (Quote)

    • Keem J.
      January 7, 2010 at 10:23 AM
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      lol spoken like a true fanboy. I just want to play all the great releases.  (Quote)

  • LegendaryGary
    January 7, 2010 at 10:14 AM
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    This dope news for the Sony. But as a PS3 gamer I demad a better pic! If it was xbox news it would a HD pic, with glitter and boobs!  (Quote)

    • Keem J.
      January 7, 2010 at 10:21 AM
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      lol my bad. I’m not at home so i had to use an old pic for the post. I’ll change it as soon as i get to the crib.  (Quote)

    • Quentyn Kennemer
      January 7, 2010 at 12:32 PM
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      lmao @ glitter and boobs.

      Yea I’m tired of the saying “year of the PS3″ though, let’s just keep saying Sony is going to have a great year.  (Quote)

  • Krome
    January 7, 2010 at 12:41 PM
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    lol glitter and boobs! Once I get home Im going to bless you with the real talk of the year  (Quote)

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