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"Microsoft has announced a successful Xbox One launch with over 1 million units sold worldwide in the first 24 hours. That roughly matches Sony\u2019s PlayStation 4, which also topped 1 million in its first day.\r\n\r\nFriday\u2019s launch outpaced the launches for the Xbox 360 and the original Xbox. As TechCrunch points out, Microsoft's numbers include sales in a total of 13 countries, while Sony launched the PS4 in just the US and Canada.\r\n\r\nIf you\u2019re looking for more Xbox One stats, Microsoft provided the following numbers:\r\n\r\n\tOver 60 million zombies have been killed in \u201CDead Rising 3\u201D\r\n\tOver 3.6 million miles driven in \u201CForza Motorsport 5\u201D\r\n\tOver 7.1 million combos in \u201CKiller Instinct\u201D\r\n\tOver 8.5 million enemies defeated in \u201CRyse: Son of Rome\u201D\r\n\t43.3 million Fit Points earned in Xbox Fitness\r\n\r\nThe firm also noted in its release that the Xbox One is sold out at &amp;quot;most retailers.&amp;quot;\r\n\r\nSee also: Xbox One review: A multimedia extravaganza that also plays games\u00A0and\u00A0This Xbox One smartphone concept video is unreal\r\n\r\nThumbnail credit:\u00A0Marion Ruszniewski/AFP/Getty Images"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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