PlayStation Beats Nintendo, Xbox to Another Sales Milestone | Push Square
Already enjoying a particularly lucrative financial quarter, Sony has crossed another sales milestone, becoming the first console manufacturer to sell 500 million home consoles. Obviously, that removes handhelds from the equation (sorry, Nintendo, that means most of your 833 million isn't eligible), so PSP and PS Vita sales were not included.
Spotted over on ResetEra, cumulative sales across all PlayStation platforms have now crossed that big, round number with the latest PS5 sales. It's a pretty impressive feat, taking almost 30 years across five lovely machines to accomplish. You can check out the abridged roundup below:
At what point did you get on the PlayStation train? Do you think it will take another three decades to reach a billion? Let us know in the comments section below.
Khayl Adam is the second best video game journalist Australia has ever produced, and his ambitions of world domination have (thus far) been curbed by the twin siren songs of strategy games and CRPGs. He has always felt an affinity with the noble Dachshund.
I joined during the PS3 era, since then Playstation has been my main place to game. Too bad they left the handheld market.
i never really “joined”, i was just raised around PS consoles and other consoles. siblings had a PS1, 2, etc and it’s what i played. my first own ps console that i didn’t have to share was a ps2 though .
Pretty much joined the moment I heard how crap the Xbox one was during its announcement. That and I always wanted to play TLOU so pushed me even further to buy a ps4 and so on.
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