In the fourth fiscal quarter of 2023, Sony Corporation sold approximately 72.6 million games for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, down from 89.7 million unit sales in the preceding quarter. The company's strong performance with full game software unit sales during the end of 2023 is related to the holiday quarter and the release of several major titles such as the annual Call of Duty, in addition to Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, Assassin's Creed Mirage, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, as well as DLC content for Final Fantasy 16 and God of War: Ragnarök.
Unit sales of Sony PlayStation gaming software worldwide from fiscal 1st quarter 2019 to 4th quarter 2023
(in millions)
Sony FY ends March 31; PS4 and PS5 full game software
Supplementary notes
*Start of including PS5 software unit sales. Software unit sales include PS4â„¢and PS5â„¢ software, and have been re-classified from previously disclosed figures to include download-only titles, PS VR titles as well as software bundled with PS4â„¢, PS5â„¢ and PS VR (excluding certain regions).
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Sony. (May 14, 2024). Unit sales of Sony PlayStation gaming software worldwide from fiscal 1st quarter 2019 to 4th quarter 2023 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202202/global-playstation-game-unit-sales-quarter/
Sony. "Unit sales of Sony PlayStation gaming software worldwide from fiscal 1st quarter 2019 to 4th quarter 2023 (in millions)." Chart. May 14, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202202/global-playstation-game-unit-sales-quarter/
Sony. (2024). Unit sales of Sony PlayStation gaming software worldwide from fiscal 1st quarter 2019 to 4th quarter 2023 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202202/global-playstation-game-unit-sales-quarter/
Sony. "Unit Sales of Sony Playstation Gaming Software Worldwide from Fiscal 1st Quarter 2019 to 4th Quarter 2023 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202202/global-playstation-game-unit-sales-quarter/
Sony, Unit sales of Sony PlayStation gaming software worldwide from fiscal 1st quarter 2019 to 4th quarter 2023 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202202/global-playstation-game-unit-sales-quarter/ (last visited July 15, 2024)
Unit sales of Sony PlayStation gaming software worldwide from fiscal 1st quarter 2019 to 4th quarter 2023 (in millions) [Graph], Sony, May 14, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202202/global-playstation-game-unit-sales-quarter/