While Sony announced its financial income for the 4th quarter of the current fiscal year, PlayStation 5 (PS5) game console sales were 59.2 million units worldwide. exceeded announced.
Sony announced that it managed to sell 20.8 million PS5 consoles during the fiscal year. The company’s expectation was 21 million sales. In the fourth quarter of the financial year, 4.5 million PS5 consoles were sold. For the sake of comparison, let’s note that Sony managed to sell 6.3 million consoles in the same quarter last year.
With global PS5 sales declining year over year, Sony expects sales to fall to 18 million in the current fiscal year. As PS5 sales are now declining on an annual basis, it remains to be seen whether PS5 sales will exceed lifetime PS4 sales. It’s a matter of curiosity. It seems that the company needs to come up with PS5 Pro to increase PS5 sales.
