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Grand Theft Auto IV On Xbox 360 Outsells PS3 Version Since UK Release

Gamers have voted with their wallets, and the results are in. The Xbox 360 version of "Grand Theft Auto IV" has sold more than 100,000 copies, or 20%, more than the PLAYSTATION 3 version in the UK since the game's release last Tuesday, 29th April. The groundbreaking latest instalment in the Grand Theft Auto franchise from Rockstar Games offers seamless multiplayer enhanced by Xbox LIVE plus exclusive downloadable episodes coming this Autumn, making Xbox 360 the best way to experience this historic milestone in gaming.

Data released by ELSPA/Chart-Track shows Xbox 360 Week One sales at 514,000 copies sold in the UK. PLAYSTATION 3 version of the game sold only 413,000 copies, clearly demonstrating that gamers prefer the Xbox 360 version. Xbox 360 console sales jumped 125% reflecting the popularity of this franchise on the platform. Initial feedback from retail in other European countries reflects this great performance across the region.
Dannagar - contributor
Published: 555 days 11 hours ago | News | PlayStation 3 | Xbox 360
 
 
 

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