With this year’s E3 having just wrapped up, I thought it would be interesting to revisit the blog post I wrote a year ago about how the Best Console Game at E3 correlates to sales. Based on historical data, it seemed like between winning the Best Console Game award and the game’s actual release date, […]
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For most of this generation of the console wars, PlayStation 4 had been the runaway leader in sales despite sharing many of the same games as the Xbox One. The biggest (and most obvious) differentiator between the two systems was their price: the PS4 was about $400 while the Xbox One was about $500. Meanwhile […]
This week Sony announced it was increasing the price of the Playstation 4 in Canada “to respond to changes in the market environment.” Super vague reason but most journalists seem to suspect it has to do with the fact that the Canadian dollar has been declining over the last few months compared to the US dollar- […]