November Console Sales Hit 30-Year Low as Price Hikes Backfire
Dec 19, 2025 · Home > Gaming November Console Sales Hit 30-Year Low as Price Hikes Backfire The Xbox Series S is now $150 more than it cost at launch.
PS5 and Xbox Sales Bomb in 2025 With 70% Year-Over-Year Drop - CBR
2 days ago · Video game console sales have hit a new low in 2025, with Xbox Series X/S console sales down 70% and PlayStation 5 console sales down 40% year over year. According to Circana’s …
Video game console spending hit a two-decade low in November
Dec 17, 2025 · Gaming Industry sales consoles Video game console spending hit a two-decade low in November, dropping 27% Consoles are more expensive now than ever By Shawn Knight December …
Rising Console Prices Lead to Historic Sales Drop in the U.S.
Dec 18, 2025 · Video game hardware sales in the United States have hit a historic low, exposing crisis trends in the market. According to data from Circana, total consumer spending in this category was …
How Record-High Prices Just Crushed Xbox and PlayStation Sales
Dec 17, 2025 · With both the Xbox Series consoles and the PS5 raising prices in 2025, it seems like the companies may have passed a price ceiling that consumers were willing to accept. A new report from...
Xbox U.S. Console Unit Sales Just Reached an All-Time November Low
Dec 17, 2025 · This morning, we learned that November was a surprisingly bad month for video game spending across the board. But one console in particular is really struggling, and that's the Xbox.
Video game hardware sales saw big drop in November - AV Club
Dec 19, 2025 · The game industry had its worst November in decades, with significant year-over-year drops in both hardware and physical software sales.
Holiday Game Console Sales Just Flatlined As Prices Soar
Dec 17, 2025 · According to the latest data, last month was the worst November for new video game hardware sales in the U.S. since 1995, the year the original PlayStation launched here. Circana’s …
Xbox is losing the console war to PlayStation and Switch - CNBC
Dec 21, 2025 · Xbox has been losing the gaming console war for years, as declining hardware sales struggle to compete against the Nintendo Switch and Sony's PlayStation. The past year has seen …
PlayStation 5 price drops to $399 as Xbox hikes costs and Switch 2 ...
May 27, 2025 · Sony has announced that it will be lowering prices for the PlayStation 5 amid the Nintendo Switch 2 release and Xbox console price hike.