Sales of gaming machines are lifted for the first time in 14 years in China and the first day sales of "Xbox One" sold 100,000

ByJuan Verni

At the end of the year the Chinese ban on the sale of gaming machines was banned in China, which authorities had forbidden the manufacture and sale of gaming machines since 2000. The first game machine sales after the lifting of the ban was released on September 29, 2014 by Microsoft's "Xbox One"It turned out that the sales volume on the first day of sales exceeded 100,000 units.

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Xbox One was launched in China was officially announced on September 29, three days after the date on which it was released and a lot of people seeking Xbox One in Shanghai and Beijing retail stores made a queue . The sales volume on the first day exceeded 100,000 and it became a smash hit, but the reason is that it was the first time in 14 years that game machine sales in China had been. In 2000 it was banned by the authorities that gaming machine manufacture and sale was "a risk of harmful effects on young people" in 2000, and not only gaming fans but also general people were waiting for ban on sales It seems to be.

However, launch soft is "Kinect Sports Rivals"Forza Motorsport 5"Powerstar Golf"Neverwinter Online"Max: The Curse of Brotherhood"Dance Central Spotlight"Rayman Legends"Trial's Fusion"Naughty Kitties"Zoo Tycoon"ofOnly 10 in totalso,"Halo: The Master Chief Collection"Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Day Zero Edition"DestinyPopular works such as' Watch out for games that contain violent contentAuthority did not sell permissionThat's right.

ByRicky Brigante

The selling price of Xbox One in China is RMB 3699 (about 65,000 yen), which far exceeds the selling price of Xbox One of Japan, which is 39,808 yen, and the "Xbox One + Kinect "is RMB 4299 (about 76,000 yen), which also greatly exceeded Japan's 49 thousand yen.

Despite regulations of selling software and high selling prices, it is a very worrisome point whether Xbox One, which sold more than 100,000 units on the first day, will continue to expand sales in China. For China with a huge market, not only Microsoft, but also Sony has also made a new company jointly with local Chinese companies to enter and enter,We plan to introduce our flagship product "PlayStation 4"is.

In the future, intense sales battle between Xbox One and PlayStation 4 will be unfolded in China, but China's largest SNSMiho(Weibo) PlayStation official account "PlayStation ChinaCelebrate the release of Xbox OnemessageWe are pleased that we are releasing game machine sales in China regardless of competitors.


In addition, Xbox One released in Japan on September 4, 2014The domestic first week sales volume is about 24,000 unitswas.