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Sony’s (SNE) PlayStation 4 video game console is pulling away from rival Microsoft’s (MSFT) more expensive Xbox One in the market for next-generation video game machines. Sony said Tuesday that it has sold more than 5.3 million PlayStation 4 game consoles as of Feb. 8, surpassing its fiscal year target. It previously forecast selling 5 million units by March 31. Sony launched the PS4 on Nov. 15 in the U.S., followed by Western Europe two weeks later. Since then, it has rolled out the device in several Asian countries, but won’t launch in its home market of Japan until Saturday. Last week, Sony said its PS4 sales in the U.S. were almost double those of the Xbox One in January. The PlayStation 4 retails for $399, while the Xbox One sells for $499. Microsoft launched the Xbox One on Nov. 22. Last month, it said it had sold more…. Scalper1 News
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