The five biggest-selling gaming consoles


While the PlayStation 2 helped kill Sega's Dreamcast at the turn of the millennia, the PlayStation 4 did battle with Microsoft's Xbox series – and won. — Image by freepik

PARIS: Since video game consoles first emerged in the early 1970s, hundreds of millions have been sold to players eager to immerse themselves in their favourite franchises, from Assassin's Creed to Zelda.

The five most popular consoles have sold around 700 million units between them.

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