GAMESCOM: SCEEâ??s Andrew House talks PS3's potential at press conference

Momentum favours Sony, claims platform holder

Sony has kicked off its (severely delayed) Gamescom 2010 conference by revealing that it has now sold a total of 38m PS3 consoles worldwide, with 16m of those sales coming from Europe.

PS3 software sales are up 38 per cent year-on-year.

The platform holder also adds that first party developed titles are the best selling on the machine. In addition, the average review score of Sony-developed PS3 games is 80 per cent. In comparison, Microsoft has a 77 per cent average for its firsty party titles on Xbox 360.

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