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Last I checked it's no longer the 2000s. Microsoft did achieve dominance in the US market with the 360 in the late 2000s.
by astrodust 12y ago
Last I checked it's no longer the 2000s.
Microsoft did achieve dominance in the US market with the 360 in the late 2000s.
- mreiland 12y agocitation please.
- astrodust 12y agoNot hard to find: http://vgsales.wikia.com/wiki/NPD_Seventh_generation http://vgsales.wikia.com/wiki/NPD_Seventh_generation In the US market, the 360 trounced the PS3. A large part of this had to do with the launch cost being more than $100 lower.
- Tloewald 12y agoDoesn't look "dominance" to me aside from the initial launch (where the PS3 was supply-constrained iirc): http://www.geekwire.com/2013/xbox-360-wii-ps3-won-console-generation/ http://www.geekwire.com/2013/xbox-360-wii-ps3-won-console-ge... Really, the winner was Nintendo, which sold a buttload of very cheaply made consoles for close to the same price as far loss-leading higher-powered competitors. Of these companies, only Microsoft was spending profits from other sectors to build its position in the console market.