Recently there has been a lot of news about Sony and PlayStation, given that within a couple of days the new CEO’s will have control regarding the administration part and also creative issues for the next games developed by the company. And within all the information the monetary issue has been touched upon, ensuring that PS5 is about to surpass its sister from the last generation of consoles, we are talking about PS4.
Through the recent business segment, sony revealed that his generation PS5 had reached $106 billion in sales and is close to reaching its predecessor, the PS4, which generated a total of $107 billion for the company. And that indicates that it may be one of its most profitable generations, speaking of the distribution of consoles and also games sold, where recently the 11 million copies of Marvel’s Spider-Man 2.
It has also been pointed out that PS5 had established a significant install base four years into its run and currently accounts for half of its monthly active console users, so they are slowly moving away from the previous generation. So much PS5 as PS4 They have 49 million users per month, at April 30, 2024. Which may change if titles that are not cross-gen continue to be released, that also includes third-party projects.
At the moment, it is possible that the numbers will not grow so significantly compared to previous years, since in the coming months they will not launch such significant titles, the only one that will arrive as part of their studies is Astro Bot, a single-player experience. They also have Concord, a multiplayer that we don’t have much hope for, but which could have an interesting kind of impact.
Via: Eurogamer
Author’s note: It has definitely been a strange generation and it is strange that it is the most profitable for Sony. Since they have not released as many video games as happened with PS4 in its first years.
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