The biggest indicator of a consoles popularity and positive buzz is the number of pre-orders it has secured. Thanks to VGCartz, we have those numbers.

According to VGCartz, the PlayStation 4 has about 600,000 pre-orders and the Xbox One 350,000. (These are US pre-orders only and as of August 24^th)

The top 10 game pre-orders for each console are below:

PlayStation 4

1. Battlefield 4 – 246,965
2. Call of Duty: Ghosts – 240,090
3. Killzone: Shadow Fall – 221,710
4. Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag – 160,637
5. Watch Dogs – 118,315
6. Madden NFL 25 – 65,123
7. Destiny – 44,018
8. NBA 2K14 – 43,430
9. Knack – 40,982
10. FIFA Soccer 14 – 35,095

Xbox One

1. Call of Duty: Ghosts – 229,628
2. Battlefield 4 – 125,368
3. Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag – 104,980
4. Watch Dogs – 69,152
5. Dead Rising 3 – 61,254
6. Ryse: Son of Rome – 57,962
7. Forza Motorsport 5 – 56,201
8. Madden NFL 25 – 43,167
9. Destiny – 35,627
10. Titanfall – 27,956