Microsoft have announced they have exceeded their own expectations by selling over 750,000 units during the Black Friday period. (Sunday, Nov. 18 – Friday, Nov. 23 )

Microsoft also announced in their press release that “Halo 4 exceeded expectations with impressive sales...“
Surely, with thanks to the close release of Halo 4 and Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 “Xbox LIVE Gold Subscription card sales increased more than 50 percent compared to last year's Black Friday week “

Microsoft also announced that on Sunday alone, Xbox Live had 14 million people logged in simultaneously, who logged a total of more than 72 million hours of use!