Xbox One and PS4 sold 1,000 systems per minute on Amazon at peak

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Retailer also reveals that Call of Duty: Ghosts, Just Dance 2014, and GTAV were its best-selling games this holiday.

The Xbox One and PlayStation 4 were so popular this holiday shopping season on Amazon that at peak, both systems sold at a rate of 1,000 consoles per minute.

Amazon revealed the figures as part of an announcement of its best-ever holiday shopping season. On Cyber Monday alone, shoppers ordered more than 36.8 million items worldwide at a pace of 426 items per second.

The Xbox One and PS4 are neck-and-neck for worldwide sales so far, moving over 2 million consoles each. Sony expects to sell a total of 3 million units by December 31-- now just two days away.

Amazon also revealed its top-selling video games for the holiday period. They were, in order, Call of Duty: Ghosts (Xbox 360), Just Dance 2014 (Wii), and Grand Theft Auto V (Xbox 360).

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Source: http://www.gamespot.com/articles/xbox-one-and-ps4-sold-1-000-systems-per-minute-on-amazon-at-peak/1100-6416856/

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ExoticWolfsPosted:

Now that's a lot of money my friend! Wow, that's insane..... didn't expect them to be that high.

SolvePosted:

Sin_ModzZz did MS or SONY release their numbers for total consoles sold? because i think its really close.


According to retailers, ps4 is stomping.

HarmfulMushroomPosted:

That really is pretty insane.

RB30DETTPosted:

did MS or SONY release their numbers for total consoles sold? because i think its really close.

Evo8Posted:

These number are just crazy, congrats to both companies.

1492Posted:

Hundreds just dance 2014 what a joke lmao


It actually isn't that bad of a game. You would be surprised how many people enjoy it.

SteelixPosted:

I Wanna build a console lol _D
i would be nice

DollPosted:

Wow, no wonder these guys love making Next-Gen consoles.

It makes them crazy and easy money.

CartierPosted:

Wow that's a lot of consoles! No wonder its nearly impossible to find one with out pre-ordering!

AllSkinsNoSkillPosted:

Aka they make more money a hour than I do a year... :P