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Microsoft Xbox 360 Sales Jump To 28 Million Worldwide

January 10th, 2009

In the face of a tough economy, the gaming industry held its own during the 2008 holiday shopping season. Nintendo’s Wii was the overall winner, but Microsoft also had some strong numbers.In fact, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 video-game console recorded its biggest year. Microsoft sold more consoles, games and online entertainment experiences than in any previous year despite an economic downturn.

In a major milestone for the platform, Microsoft reported total sales of Xbox 360 systems have reached 28 million worldwide. That widens the product’s lead over Sony’s PlayStation 3 to more than eight million units.

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