Sony has introduced in its newest quarterly monetary report that the PS5 has bought 80.3m models since its launch in November 2020.
The report, which might be learn right here, covers the total scope of Sony as a enterprise. On web page 12 particulars on the PlayStation 5’s efficiency – in addition to software program and peripherals on the platform – are revealed.
The PS5 bought 2.5m models in Q1 2025, a slight rise from the Q1 2024 determine of two.4m. Software program gross sales throughout PS5 and PS4 is up considerably nevertheless, with 65.9m copies bought in comparison with 53.6m on the identical time final 12 months.
Month-to-month lively customers of PlayStation Plus are additionally up. 123m have been recorded in Q1 2025, in comparison with 116m in Q1 2024. Add-on content material (DLC) additionally noticed a slight enhance, bringing in 292,609m yen in Q1 2025 in comparison with 290,846 in Q1 2024.
Okay, in order that’s quite a lot of numbers, however what does it imply? Nicely, it means there’s continued development throughout just about all features of the PS5 enterprise. PlayStation income from video games, recreation DLC, and {hardware} is up. Plus, there are extra folks enjoying on-line on the PS5 than earlier than.
The console passing 80.3m models bought all through its life up to now additionally places it round about the identical tempo by way of gross sales because the PS4, give or take 1,000,000 or so. Given the rougher financial local weather we’re in proper now, and the very fact that there have been critical provide points in the beginning of the PS5’s launch, that is not too dangerous.
