It looks like PS4 still has at least a couple of years left. The PlayStation 4 launched on November 15, 2013. So it is quickly approaching its tenth anniversary – and it looks like it just may make it. In addition to its efforts on PC and mobile devices, Axios is reporting that “Sony may … Read more
Court documents reveal that the PlayStation 4 outsold the Xbox One more than two-to-one during the last generation. Microsoft continues to attract regulatory scrutiny over its proposed purchase of Activision Blizzard. This time the government in question is Brazil. Court documents show a somewhat surprising statistic: Sony’s PlayStation 4 outsold Xbox One in a lopsided … Read more
The Xbox Series S outsold the PlayStation 5 in Japan for the first time in months. The folks in Redmond have some reason to be happy today as the Xbox Series S outsold both PlayStation 5 models combined. Of course, both Sony and Microsoft’s next-gen consoles badly lag behind the Nintendo Switch. In fact, the … Read more
Sony reported its earnings this week. Along with it came some interesting nuggets on how well the PS4 and PS5 are doing. Sony saw its profits for the quarter ending March 31, 2021 double from the previous year, although it expects profits to fall as increased demand for at-home entertainment during the pandemic begins to … Read more
Sony has announced that PS4 passed another significant sales milestone. As of December 31, 2019, the console had sold 1.181 billion games. The PS4 is selling games at an attachment rate of almost 10 games for every one console sold. That puts its attachment rate on par with PS2, which sold 1.53 billion games and … Read more
Sony’s PlayStation 4 console saw its sales decline significantly in the final three months of 2019 compared to the final three months of 2018. If you missed the news earlier in the week, SIE CEO Jim Ryan announced at CES that the PS4 has sold 106 million units worldwide. If you do the math, that … Read more
December was another big month for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. Activision’s shooter was the top-selling game on the PlayStation Store for the month. The only other games from 2019 in the top ten were Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, NBA 2K20, and Madden NFL 20. Also in the top ten were a number of … Read more
The PS4 marked two significant milestones in the most recent quarter. The system both passed the original PlayStation in total sales and topped 100 million units sold. Sony reported quarterly sales of 2.8 million for the system for a total of 102.8 million units sold to date. That puts it barely ahead of PS1, which … Read more
The PS4 just passed a significant milestone. Sony announced today that the company has shipped 100 million PS4 consoles worldwide as of June 30, 2019. Industry analyst Daniel Ahmad tweeted that the system is outpacing both the PS2 and the Nintendo Wii. That’s quite an achievement. Not to be outdone, the Nintendo Switch is on … Read more
