Sony revealed to reporters GamesIndustry.biz console sales Playstation 5 and blockbusters for her. Data is current as of July 17th.
The new PlayStation platform manages to maintain record figures for the industry against the backdrop of a global pandemic – it managed to achieve the result of 10 million systems a month faster than the PS4 did in its time.
In general, all indicators of the game direction are growing – whether they are active players or sales in pieces.
Indicators (time from exit)
- PlayStation 5 – 10 million systems (8 months)
- Spider-Man: Miles Morales – 6.5 million copies (8 months)
- MLB The Show 21 – 2M copies and 4M players (3 months)
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart – 1.1 million copies (1 month)
- Returnal – 560 thousand copies (3 months).
An interesting incident happened with MLB The Show this year – the Sony game was not only released on the Xbox, but also added to the Xbox Game Pass subscription. As a result, the novelty became the most successful part of the franchise in terms of initial sales.
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