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Sony has bought 74.9 million PlayStation 5s

Sony simply had its greatest vacation season ever by way of PlayStation 5 console gross sales with 9.5 million bought during the last three months (2024 Q3), the corporate introduced in its earnings release. That is 1.3 million greater than it bought within the same quarter last year (its earlier greatest vacation quarter) and raises all-time PS5 gross sales to 74.9 million. The launch of the PlayStation 5 Pro final fall seemingly supplied a lift for the quarter, however Sony did not get away numbers for that console particularly.

The file quarter implies that the PS5 is simply 1.5 million models behind the place the PS4 was on the similar time in its gross sales life cycle. It additionally propelled Sony to a higher-than-expected 469.3 billion yen ($3.05 billion) revenue (all divisions included). 

The corporate additionally noticed a lift in sport gross sales, as much as 95.9 million models bought in Q3 2024 in comparison with 89.7 million the earlier quarter, regardless of a hefty drop in first occasion gross sales. That boosted sport software program income to 784 billion yen ($5.1 billion), in comparison with 733 billion yen in Q3 2023. On its webcast, Sony shouted out the success of Astro Bot and Helldivers 2, affirming its intention to develop its household and dwell service sport choices (regardless of axing recent games within the latter class). In the meantime, PlayStation Community (PSN) month-to-month energetic customers rose from 123 to 129 million. 

Trying forward, Sony mentioned it had “excessive expectations” sport gross sales this yr, together with first-party titles Death Stranding 2 and Ghost of Yotei, each set to launch in 2025. We’ll additionally see some massive third-party launches, significantly Grand Theft Auto 6 set to reach in fall 2025. 

This text initially appeared on Engadget at https://www.engadget.com/gaming/ps/sony-has-sold-749-million-playstation-5s-130021792.html?src=rss

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