The PS5 shipped more consoles in the January-March quarter than any console in the history of video games.
Sony’s latest earnings report has arrived, and in it are new sales numbers for the PlayStation 5.
In short, the console is performingexceptionallywell.
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As Piers Harding-Rolls of Ampere Analysis suggests, though, there iskey difference between systems shipped and systems sold.
Regardless, it’s a huge result.
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That’s an increase of 7.6 million units.
Sony said the uptick in shipments was driven by the basic fact that PS5 are now back in stock.
PS Plus membership numbers, however, stayed flat at 47.4 million year-over-year.
First-party game sales, however, ended the fiscal year at 43.5 million, up from 43.9 million.
67% of PlayStation games sold during the fiscal year were digital.
Sony is forecasting that PS5 sales continue to grow.
Something that should help improve PS5 numbers even further is the upcoming launch of Marvel’s Spider-Man 2.
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