Mat Piscatella of analyst firm Circana has revealed that the PS5 was the market leader in North America for both unit and dollar sales during not only March 2024, but the first quarter of the year as a whole.
Writing on Twitter, Piscatella revealed that spending for video game hardware in February 2024 dropped 32% in comparison to the same period last year, totalling $391 million. In addition, spending for PS5, Xbox Series X/S and Nintendo Switch each fell a minimum of 30% year-on-year.
The Hunt: Showdown upgrade to CryEngine 5.11 drops this Aug. 15! Players can expect "a mountain of new content" throughout summer of 2024.
The game goes live, the servers go down, a story as old as time.
I will not bash until a week from now. Funny story about this, I interviewed for a contract gig with the production team in 2022. On the interview group call were three 20 something women, super nice but very green. The lead of the team was a guy my age, I like the work...but it seemed a painful gig to manage.
Smooth controls and an improved inventory system would make Madison VR a definite contender for the title of the scariest horror game ever.
This is North America only.
Somehow I doubt all of that spiel.
But PS5 and Switch still outsells XBOX embarrassingly even with overall consoles sales decline.
This is not surprising in the slightest. The song will continue to remain the same.
And in other news wet is water.