Sony may continue to make PS4 games in 2023 and beyond
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Sony may continue to make PS4 games in 2023 and beyond

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…

Xbox One likely sold fewer than 58 million units as PS4 outsold it 2-to-1
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Xbox One likely sold fewer than 58 million units as PS4 outsold it 2-to-1

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…

Xbox finally outsells PlayStation as Switch continues Japanese charts domination
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Xbox finally outsells PlayStation as Switch continues Japanese charts domination

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…

PS4 has sold more games than any other console; PS5 hardware sales outpace PS4
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PS4 has sold more games than any other console; PS5 hardware sales outpace PS4

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…

As PS5 launch looms, PS4 sales have slowed significantly
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As PS5 launch looms, PS4 sales have slowed significantly

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…

Top PS4 and PSVR downloads on PlayStation Store for December 2019
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Top PS4 and PSVR downloads on PlayStation Store for December 2019

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…

PS4 tops 100 million units sold, passing original PlayStation
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PS4 tops 100 million units sold, passing original PlayStation

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…

PS4 tops 100 million units as Nintendo Switch approaches 40 million
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PS4 tops 100 million units as Nintendo Switch approaches 40 million

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…