PS5 edges ahead of Xbox Series X and S and F1 22 holds pole position | UK Monthly Charts

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Console sales dropped slightly in July compared with June, with a fall in sales for all three major platforms.

Nearly 104,000 games machines were sold across the UK last month (GfK UK panel units), a drop of 16% month-on-month. Overall, this year-to-date, games console sales are down 38%. Note: July has four weeks in it, while June had five.

PS5 sales dropped the least during July (down 14%), and as a result it’s now the UK’s second most popular console of 2022, just behind Nintendo Switch. PS5 and Xbox Series X continue to be held back by stock shortages.

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Christopher Dring