Sony Looks to Break Records by Selling More PlayStation Consoles Than Ever Before This Year
Sony has high hopes for the PS5 this fiscal year as it aims to break the PlayStation record by selling 25 million units.
The company briefly stated its goals for next year at the launch event. latest earnings reportrevealed that the PS5 has now sold over 38 million units, thanks to its best year on the market so far.
But the 19.1 million units sold in fiscal year 2022-23 weren’t enough. “We will continue to accelerate the spread of PS5 and aim for a record 25 million PS5 sell-in units this year.” [PlayStation] It’s a console that will go down in history,” Sony said.
As mentioned above, no PlayStation console in history has sold so many units in a single fiscal year, and even with the PS2, the best-selling console of all time with 159 million units sold, this is certainly impressive. would be a nice number.
The PS5 is certainly headed for an incredibly strong year as its sales increased significantly as the component shortages that plagued the video game industry abated. It sold 7.1 million and 6.3 million units in four quarters, compared to 2.4 and 3.3 in the previous two quarters.
The stock shortage is essentially over, especially when compared to fiscal 2021-22 figures, when Sony sold 3.9 million and 2 million PS5 units in the third and fourth quarters, said Jim Ryan of Sony Interactive Entertainment. The president’s comments seem accurate.
Ryan Dinsdale is an IGN freelancer and UK news editor. He talks about witchers all day long.
