There were 13.7 million Xbox sold in 2011, up from 10.3 million in 2010, with profits growing from $618 million to $1.32 billion.
Said the company in a statement:
Entertainment & Devices Division revenue grew 30% for the fourth quarter and 45% for the full year, due to the ongoing momentum of the console, Kinect, and Xbox Live. Xbox 360 has been the top-selling game console in the U.S. over the past twelve months.
Additionally:
EDD revenue increased primarily reflecting higher Xbox 360 platform revenue. Xbox 360 platform revenue grew $2.7 billion or 48%, led by increased volumes of Xbox 360 consoles, sales of Kinect sensors, and higher Xbox LIVE revenue.
Overall, the company saw $17.37 billion revenue for the Q4.
Written by: Andre Yoskowitz @ 22 Jul 2011 21:22