Pushing Buttons: When we don’t know the true sales figures for consoles, players lose out

In this week’s newsletter: Fastest-selling, highest gross revenue … the biggest gaming companies have long employed untrustworthy metrics to hype up their products, and it’s the consumer who always suffers• Don’t get Pushing Buttons delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereThe outgoing boss of Sony’s games division, Jim Ryan, who joined the company a few months before the launch of the original PlayStation, was interviewed by the official PlayStation podcast last