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Sony's Digital Drive Gains Ground as PS5 Digital Sales Surpass Physical
technology28 days ago

Sony's Digital Drive Gains Ground as PS5 Digital Sales Surpass Physical

Sony reports 82% of PS5 games, microtransactions, and DLC sold digitally in Q1 2026 (April–June), up from 78% in 2025, underscoring its shift toward an all-digital future amid fan calls to preserve physical games; CFO Lin Tao says there will be no U-turn, with 2028 set as the end for physical sales of third‑party PS5 games, while first‑party digital profits rise as PS5 nears 100 million lifetime sales and profits improve on tariff refunds and favorable exchange rates.

via gamespot.com|
#digital-distribution#gaming-industry#playstation-5
ROG Xbox Ally Handhelds Boost Performance and Sales Amid Xbox and Windows Integration
technology10 months ago

ROG Xbox Ally Handhelds Boost Performance and Sales Amid Xbox and Windows Integration

The ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X handheld gaming PCs sold 1,000 units in their launch week in Spain, with most sales of the more expensive Ally X. Despite limited marketing, these niche devices have a modest market presence compared to mainstream consoles like the Switch 2 and PS5, which sold thousands of units in the same period.

via VGChartz|
#gaming-market#handheld-gaming-pcs#rog-xbox-ally
PS5 Outpaces Xbox Series X|S 2:1 in Latest Sales Data
gamingtechnology2 years ago

PS5 Outpaces Xbox Series X|S 2:1 in Latest Sales Data

New financial data suggests that Sony's PS5 is outselling Microsoft's Xbox Series X/S at a rate of 2:1, with approximately 50 million PS5s sold compared to an estimated 25 million Xbox consoles. This revelation comes at a time when Xbox fans are anxiously awaiting news about the future of the brand, amid concerns about potential exclusives like Starfield making their way to PS5. The upcoming announcement from Xbox boss Phil Spencer is eagerly anticipated as the gaming community awaits clarity on the future of Xbox.

via Kotaku|
#console-war#gaming-industry#gamingtechnology
"PS5 Sales Surge to 17-Year High in Japan"
technologygaming2 years ago

"PS5 Sales Surge to 17-Year High in Japan"

Sony's PlayStation 5 has become the second best-selling console in Japan in 2023, outselling any PlayStation console since the PS2 in 2004, with 2.58 million units sold. The Nintendo Switch remains the top-selling console, with 4.06 million units sold in 2023. In contrast, Microsoft's Xbox Series X/S struggled in Japan, selling only 141,712 units in 2023. The top 10 best-selling games in Japan for 2023 were all for the Nintendo Switch.

via Kotaku|
#japan#nintendo-switch#ps5
Sony's PC Game Sales Soar with Millions of Copies Sold
gaming2 years ago

Sony's PC Game Sales Soar with Millions of Copies Sold

Sales data from a recent data breach at Insomniac Games has revealed that Bloodborne, an older PlayStation game, has sold nearly 7.5 million copies as of early 2022. The leaked information also includes sales figures for other first-party PlayStation games, such as Days Gone, which has sold 7.3 million copies. Sony has not officially announced these numbers, and it remains unclear why certain games are not updated in quarterly reports. Sony has yet to comment on the data breach.

via TweakTown|
#bloodborne#data-breach#gaming
Sunset Overdrive: Insomniac's Xbox Exclusive Barely Breaks Even
gaming2 years ago

Sunset Overdrive: Insomniac's Xbox Exclusive Barely Breaks Even

Insomniac's Xbox exclusive game, Sunset Overdrive, sold close to 1.9 million copies across Xbox and PC, netting the studio only $567. Despite surpassing $49 million in net sales, the development costs and other expenses resulted in the studio breaking even. The PC port of the game lacked advanced graphics options and the co-op multiplayer feature, but still provided a competent experience.

via Wccftech|
#gaming#insomniac#pc-port
"Starfield Dominates September 2023 Game Sales in the U.S."
gaming2 years ago

"Starfield Dominates September 2023 Game Sales in the U.S."

According to sales data from Circana, Bethesda Game Studios' Starfield was the best-selling game in the US for September 2023, despite being available on Xbox Game Pass. The PlayStation 5 was the top-selling console for the month, followed by Xbox Series consoles. Starfield's success highlights the impact of Microsoft's acquisition of ZeniMax Media, and its long lifespan is expected to make it a staple for Xbox players in the coming years.

via Windows Central|
#circana#gaming#sales-data