In a little over two years, Sony has sold more than 30.2 million Playstation 4s in over 124 countries and regions globally. To make it even more impressive, earlier this year in March, Sony had sold 20.2 million units, making it around 1.25 million sales a month since then.
PS4 is a uniform system on which gamers everywhere can enjoy the same high-quality digital entertainment experiences. The rapid expansion of the PS4 platform further reinforces the foundation of delivering compelling entertainment experiences. Customers can choose from multiple offerings available on this most favored platform that ranges from games on discs or through digital download to a variety of services available on the PlayStation Network, including PlayStation®Plus membership service, apps for streaming video, music and TV content. The 30.2 million PS4 owners around the world are spending more time playing games and enjoying entertainment content as the company further enriches content and services.
“We are sincerely grateful that gamers across the globe have continued to choose PS4 as the best place to play since launch two years ago. We are committed to bringing engaging games and entertainment services to users worldwide. Thanks to the support of our partners, PS4 continues to be the premier platform for game and interactive entertainment innovation.”
– Andrew House, President and Global CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
The PS4 system’s games portfolio will continue to broaden this holiday season and beyond with highly anticipated titles such as Dragon Quest Builders, Ryu Ga Gotoku KIWAMI, Bloodborne The Old Hunters Edition, Gravity Rush Remastered, and Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End. The independent development community will also continue to deliver innovative new titles for PS4 including GALAK-Z and Super Time Force Ultra.
In comparison, Microsoft have stopped releasing the number of XBox 1 sales with the last hard statistic being 10 million units sold last November. Microsoft’s sales for the second quarter of this year was made of 1.2 million XBox units but they declined to comment if they were solely XBox 1 units.
