
Thanks to the release of Halo 5, Microsoft has beaten Sony for the second time this year – proving just how close sales are in America.
Halo 5: Guardians was the best-selling game in the US last month, and thanks to its success the Xbox One outsold the PlayStation 4 for the first time since April.
Official sales figures are never released but unofficial estimates suggest around 300,000 to 350,00 Xbox Ones were sold during October. What the PlayStation 4 did isn’t clear, but sales have always been close enough in the US that any small advantage, such as a price promotion or major exclusive, can push… Read the full story