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Sony PS4: sales of over 70.6 million units worldwide

di Giuseppe Genga / Neural P 8 dic 2017 18:55
Sony today revealed that PS4 exceeded $ 70.6 million consoles worldwide, thus confirming the incredible and continued success that the console is having since launch in 2013. In addition there are also the excellent results of the Viewer PS VR , which exceeded 2 million units sold in just over a year on the market.

We leave you the official statement with all data: good reading!


SALES of the PLAYSTATION 4 OVER 70.6 million UNITS WORLDWIDE

The installed base of PlayStation ® VR reaches 2 million units worldwide

SAN MATEO, CALIFORNIA, 7 December 2017 – Today Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) announced new sales targets achieved by the PlayStation ® computer entertainment system 4 (PS4) and advanced virtual reality VR PlayStation ® (PS VR), as well as the PS4 games and PS VR.

  • PS4 has sold more than 70.6 million units to consumers worldwide to 3 December 2017
  • More than 617.8 million copies of PS4 games were sold in stores around the world and through digital download from PlayStation ® Store at 3 December 2017.
  • Taking advantage of the positive trend in sales of PS4, PS VR has sold more than 2 million units to consumers worldwide to 3 December 2017 .
  • 150 titles have been launched for PS VR, reaching a total of more than 12.2 million copies sold at retail stores around the world and through digital download from the PlayStation Store, 3 December 2017.

" We are thrilled that so many users are having fun by offering unique entertainment PlayStation 4, and that an emerging technology like PlayStation VR is continuing to gain popularity ," said Andrew House, President of Sony Interactive Entertainment. " There are no words to thank our partners and fans. Their support, since the launch of the first PlayStation in 1994, helped make the PlayStation console gaming networks in the world. We will continue to work with partners to maintain this trend and we are determined to ensure that PS4 is the best place to play ".

With regard to the software, the selection of PS4 games will continue to expand with a large selection of games including God of War , Detroit: Become Human , Spider-Man , Shadow of the Colossus , Days Gone (SIE WWS), Far Cry 5 (Ubisoft) and Monster Hunter: World (Capcom). Currently there are more than 130 games and video content under development for PS VR to launch by the 2018, including The Inpatient and Bravo Team (SIE WWS), using the unique experience of virtual reality.

SIE will continue to further expand the contents for PS4 and PS VR to provide entertainment experiences possible only with PlayStation.