{"id":815588,"date":"2026-01-04T12:33:05","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T12:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esports.is\/?p=815588"},"modified":"2026-01-04T12:33:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T12:33:05","slug":"sala-xbox-hrynur-i-bretlandi-39-prosenta-samdrattur-a-einu-ari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esports.is\/en\/sala-xbox-hrynur-i-bretlandi-39-prosenta-samdrattur-a-einu-ari\/","title":{"rendered":"Sala Xbox hrynur \u00ed Bretlandi, 39 pr\u00f3senta samdr\u00e1ttur \u00e1 einu \u00e1ri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esports.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/xbox-logo.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-815592\" src=\"https:\/\/esports.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/xbox-logo-1024x482.jpg\" alt=\"Xbox - Logo\" width=\"788\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esports.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/xbox-logo-1024x482.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/esports.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/xbox-logo-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/esports.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/xbox-logo-768x361.jpg 768w, https:\/\/esports.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/xbox-logo-1536x722.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/esports.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/xbox-logo-18x8.jpg 18w, https:\/\/esports.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/xbox-logo-150x71.jpg 150w, https:\/\/esports.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/xbox-logo-450x212.jpg 450w, https:\/\/esports.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/xbox-logo-1200x564.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/esports.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/xbox-logo.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 788px) 100vw, 788px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sala leikjat\u00f6lva <a href=\"https:\/\/esports.is\/en\/tag\/xbox\/\">Xbox<\/a> \u00e1 Bretlandsmarka\u00f0i hefur aldrei veri\u00f0 verri en \u00e1ri\u00f0 2025. Samkv\u00e6mt Chris Dring hj\u00e1 The Game Business dr\u00f3st sala Xbox saman um 39 pr\u00f3sent \u00e1 \u00e1rinu sem gerir \u00feetta a\u00f0 versta \u00e1ri fr\u00e1 upphafi fyrir v\u00f6rumerki\u00f0 \u00ed Bretlandi. Til samanbur\u00f0ar minnka\u00f0i sala \u00e1 Sony PlayStation 5 um 12 pr\u00f3sent \u00e1 sama t\u00edmabili.<\/p>\n<p>Chris birti ekki sundurli\u00f0a\u00f0ar t\u00f6lur e\u00f0a samanbur\u00f0 vi\u00f0 a\u00f0ra marka\u00f0i en \u00fer\u00f3unin samr\u00e6mist \u00feeim uppl\u00fdsingum sem hafa komi\u00f0 fram v\u00ed\u00f0ar \u00e1 \u00e1rinu. Allir \u00fer\u00edr helstu framlei\u00f0endur leikjat\u00f6lva, <a href=\"https:\/\/esports.is\/en\/tag\/nintendo\/\">Nintendo<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/esports.is\/en\/tag\/sony\/\">Sony<\/a> og <a href=\"https:\/\/esports.is\/en\/tag\/microsoft\/\">Microsoft<\/a>, hafa fundi\u00f0 fyrir samdr\u00e6tti milli \u00e1ra. Sta\u00f0a Xbox vir\u00f0ist \u00fe\u00f3 s\u00e9rlega veik. Samkv\u00e6mt uppl\u00fdsingum fr\u00e1 IGN hefur sala Xbox \u00ed Bandar\u00edkjunum dregist saman um allt a\u00f0 70 pr\u00f3sent en \u00fear er me\u00f0al annars bent \u00e1 tv\u00e6r ver\u00f0h\u00e6kkanir \u00ed stuttri r\u00f6\u00f0 sem veigamikinn \u00e1hrifa\u00fe\u00e1tt.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-theme=\"dark\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Sales of Xbox consoles were down 39% in the UK during 2025, making it comfortably the worst year on record for Xbox consoles. With the return of favourite Xbox franchises in 2026, might things improve this year?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Christopher Dring (@Chris_Dring) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Chris_Dring\/status\/2007156688923836635?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 2, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u00cd leikjai\u00f0na\u00f0inum er l\u00f6ngu \u00feekkt a\u00f0 framleg\u00f0 af v\u00e9lb\u00fana\u00f0i er l\u00edtil og raunverulegur \u00e1vinningur felst fremur \u00ed hugb\u00fana\u00f0i og leikjas\u00f6lu. \u00dea\u00f0 sk\u00fdrir a\u00f0 hluta \u00e1herslubreytingu Microsoft sem hefur \u00ed auknum m\u00e6li lagt \u00e1herslu \u00e1 a\u00f0 f\u00e6ra eigin leiki og Game Pass \u00e1skriftar\u00fej\u00f3nustuna yfir \u00e1 \u00f6nnur kerfi til a\u00f0 n\u00e1 til st\u00e6rri markh\u00f3ps og tryggja tekjur.<\/p>\n<p>\u00deetta eru dapurleg t\u00ed\u00f0indi fyrir \u00fe\u00e1 sem hafa bundi\u00f0 traust sitt vi\u00f0 Xbox sem leikjakerfi. Undanfarin misseri hafa einkennst af \u00fe\u00fasundum uppsagna, ni\u00f0urfelldum verkefnum \u00e1 bor\u00f0 vi\u00f0 <a href=\"https:\/\/esports.is\/en\/tag\/perfect-dark\/\">Perfect Dark<\/a> hj\u00e1 The Initiative, Everwild hj\u00e1 Rare og leik fr\u00e1 ZeniMax sem ekki haf\u00f0i veri\u00f0 kynntur opinberlega. \u00de\u00e1 hefur v\u00e9lb\u00fana\u00f0arsalan hiksta\u00f0 og jafnvel ser\u00eda \u00e1 bor\u00f0 vi\u00f0 Call of Duty hefur \u00e1tt \u00ed erfi\u00f0leikum. Or\u00f0r\u00f3mur hefur jafnframt veri\u00f0 \u00e1 lofti um a\u00f0 skert marka\u00f0s\u00e1\u00e6tlun hafi or\u00f0i\u00f0 til \u00feess a\u00f0 Xbox sleppti \u00fev\u00ed alfari\u00f0 a\u00f0 birta hef\u00f0bundi\u00f0 \u00e1rsyfirlit \u00ed st\u00edl vi\u00f0 svokalla\u00f0 \u201ewrapped\u201c sem margar a\u00f0rar leikjafyrirt\u00e6kja kynntu undir lok \u00e1rs.<\/p>\n<p>\u00der\u00e1tt fyrir m\u00f3tl\u00e6ti\u00f0 hefur Matt Booty, yfirma\u00f0ur leikjaefnis og st\u00fad\u00eda hj\u00e1 Microsoft, reynt a\u00f0 sl\u00e1 j\u00e1kv\u00e6\u00f0an t\u00f3n. Hann sta\u00f0festi n\u00fdveri\u00f0 a\u00f0 Xbox muni halda Dev Direct-streymi s\u00ed\u00f0ar \u00ed m\u00e1nu\u00f0inum og gaf til kynna a\u00f0 \u00fear yr\u00f0i s\u00fdnt meira efni en k\u00e6mist fyrir \u00ed einum \u00fe\u00e6tti. \u00dear m\u00e1 v\u00e6nta n\u00fdrra uppl\u00fdsinga um v\u00e6ntanlegan Fable-leik, n\u00e6stu skref \u00ed <a href=\"https:\/\/esports.is\/en\/forza-horizon-5-slaer-i-gegn-458-milljon-spilarar\/\">Forza Horizon<\/a>-ser\u00edunni og hugsanlega fleiri verkefni innan Xbox Game Studios.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c1 me\u00f0an er lj\u00f3st a\u00f0 \u00e1ri\u00f0 2025 ver\u00f0ur lengi minnst sem eitt \u00fea\u00f0 erfi\u00f0asta \u00ed s\u00f6gu <a href=\"https:\/\/esports.is\/en\/tag\/xbox\/\">Xbox<\/a>, b\u00e6\u00f0i hva\u00f0 var\u00f0ar s\u00f6lu, \u00edmynd og traust \u00feeirra sem fylgjast grannt me\u00f0 \u00fer\u00f3un leikjai\u00f0na\u00f0arins.<\/p>\n<p><em>Mynd: xbox.com<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sala leikjat\u00f6lva Xbox \u00e1 Bretlandsmarka\u00f0i hefur aldrei veri\u00f0 verri en \u00e1ri\u00f0 2025. Samkv\u00e6mt Chris Dring hj\u00e1 The Game Business dr\u00f3st sala Xbox saman um 39 pr\u00f3sent \u00e1 \u00e1rinu sem gerir \u00feetta a\u00f0 versta \u00e1ri fr\u00e1 upphafi fyrir v\u00f6rumerki\u00f0 \u00ed Bretlandi. Til samanbur\u00f0ar minnka\u00f0i sala \u00e1 Sony PlayStation 5 um 12 pr\u00f3sent \u00e1 sama t\u00edmabili. Chris<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":815592,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[138,1696,1201,985,1187,629,662,912,142,143,1184,661,1183],"class_list":["post-815588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tolvuleikir","tag-call-of-duty","tag-chris-dring","tag-everwild","tag-forza-horizon","tag-matt-booty","tag-microsoft","tag-nintendo","tag-perfect-dark","tag-playstation","tag-sony","tag-the-initiative","tag-xbox","tag-zenimax-online-studio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esports.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esports.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esports.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esports.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esports.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=815588"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/esports.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815588\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":815594,"href":"https:\/\/esports.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815588\/revisions\/815594"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esports.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/815592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esports.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=815588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esports.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=815588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esports.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=815588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}