Sony will continue to rule the video game kingdom through 2011 with its Playstation 3 console, research firm Yankee Group forecast this week. However, it will be sharing more of the market with Microsoft and Nintendo as growth slows for unit shipments among consoles overall. With 44 percent of the cumulative, third-generation console sales in North America, Sony will be on top in five years, Yankee Group said. However, Microsoft will be close behind with its Xbox 360.
Report: PS3 Will Win Console War, Barely
Posted by: Jay Lyman August 18, 2006 03:35 PMSony will continue to rule the video game kingdom through 2011 with its Playstation 3 console, research firm Yankee Group forecast this week. However, it will be sharing more of the market with Microsoft and Nintendo as growth slows for unit shipments among consoles overall. With 44 percent of the cumulative, third-generation console sales in North America, Sony will be on top in five years, Yankee Group said. However, Microsoft will be close behind with its Xbox 360.