Microsoft have revealed that European sales of the Xbox 360 have more than doubled in the wake of recent adjustments of the estimated retail price. >>
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“Xbox 360 is truly the next-generation console of choice among consumers, and today’s numbers are proof that we are delivering on our commitment to achieve critical mass in lace w:st="on">Europelace>,” said Chris Lewis, Vice President, Microsoft Interactive Entertainment Business Europe. “The highly competitive ERP, coupled with entertainment content that’s appealing to everyone in the home, makes Xbox 360 the ultimate high-definition entertainment choice, and it’s clear that we’re already seeing this resonate with consumers.”>>
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Xbox 360 is the number one next-gen console in Europe, Middle East and lace w:st="on">Africalace>, owning 42% of the market in terms of life-to-date revenue. Xbox 360 continues to enjoy the highest software attach rate of any game console in lace w:st="on">Europelace> with more than 7.0 games sold per console (PS3: 3.8; Wii 3.5) after 27 months on the market.>>
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On Friday, 14th March, Microsoft lowered the ERP for its Xbox 360 family of consoles in lace w:st="on">Europelace>. Now with an entry-level ERP of £159.99 and with upcoming releases of blockbuster games such as “Grand Theft Auto IV,” “Rock Band,” “Lego Indiana Jones” and “Ninja Gaiden 2,” the momentum should continue.>>
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