Record Amount of 3.4 Million PS5 Units Delivered to Stores
DigiTimes reports that Sony has shipped 3.4 million units of PlayStation 5 to the stores. This data, although unconfirmed, seems to be in line with the information provided so far.
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Jacob Blazewicz
December 29, 2020
How Scalpers Threaten the Development of PlayStation 5
It turns out that groups of users wmo purchase PS5 from online stores in bulk can seriously damage the financial performance of the entire ninth generation.
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Tom Borys
December 17, 2020
PS5 Second-hand Sales Much Better Than Xbox Series X/S
On the aftermarket PlayStation 5 sells almost twice as well as Microsoft's competitors. Almost 60,000 copies of next-gen consoles have found their way to the StockX auction website.
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Arkadiusz Strzala
December 11, 2020
40% of New Xbox Users Chose Series S
Microsoft has shared data that say that over 40% of new Xbox users have chosen Xbox Series S.
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Mikolaj Laszkiewicz
December 10, 2020
PS5 With Record-breaking Launch in the UK
PlayStation 5 breaks sales records. Information from the UK market shows that Sony's latest console has outbid the great result achieved by PS4 and bested its direct competitor, the Xbox Series X|S.
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Paul Musiolik
December 1, 2020
PS5 With Best Debut in PlayStation's History
The launch of PS5 was a great success. The device recorded a better debut than any previous PlayStation family console.
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Adrian Werner
November 26, 2020
Scalpers are Buying Up PS5s; Their Stocks Are Bigger Than in Stores
There have been reports of organized groups buying up PS5 consoles to sell them later for profit.
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Tom Borys
November 24, 2020
PS5 Outsells XSX/S in Japan, But Both Are Sold Out
In the first few days after launch, PS5 sales in Japan were more than five times higher than that of Xbox Series X/S. During that period, Sony's new console found almost 120 thousand buyers.
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Michael Kulakowski
November 18, 2020
Xbox Series X / S With Record Debut
Xbox's CEO Phil Spencer said on Twitter that the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S have had the best launch in the history of the brand.
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Bart Swiatek
November 12, 2020
PS5 Launch in Selected Countries; Availability Issues and Crazy Prices
PlayStation 5 has debuted in selected countries. However, it is currently impossible to purchase the console unless on auction sites where vendors set outrageously high prices.
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Jacob Blazewicz
November 12, 2020
Sony Wants to Sell 7.6 million PS5s by April 2021
Sony's plans are ambitious and the words of CFO Hiro Totoki prove it. The company wants to make a lot of money by the end of the fiscal year, although it realizes that every sold unit of PS5 will equal loss.
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Karol Laska
October 29, 2020
PS5 Pre-orders Completely Outshined Results of PlayStation 4
The gamers went after the PS5 like hungry wolves. After 12 hours, the number of pre-orders is as large as after 12 weeks for PlayStation 4.
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Adrian Werner
October 28, 2020
PlayStation and Xbox Still Trailing Behind Nintendo
A list showing sales of consoles from Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft over the years appeared on the web. The Japanese company continues to take first place, while the Xbox is performing exceptionally poorly.
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Aleksandra Dziwinska
October 20, 2020
Xbox One X Sales Increase, Possibly Due to Similarity to Xbox Series X
After the launch of pre-orders for Xbox Series X / Series S, sales of the eighth generation console - Xbox One X - increased noticeably. According to some, the reason for this state of affairs may be a confusing naming, although the situation can also be explained by other things.
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Bart Swiatek
September 23, 2020
PS5 With Record Interest and Pre-order Mess
The PlayStaton 5 console has already been made available as for pre-order in selected stores. Sony's new platform enjoys great popularity, but the launch of the pre-orders did not go as planned.
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Milosz Szubert
September 18, 2020
Xbox's Boss: „Our Goal Isn’t to Outsell Other Consoles”
Xbox's boss, Phil Spencer, said during the Animal Talking podcast that his company does not want to sell more consoles from competing companies. It is more important to build services that can be used by owners of various devices.
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Bart Swiatek
August 17, 2020
Nintendo's Rakes in Huge Profits; Switch Sales Exceeded 60 Million
Nintendo has published its financial report for the period from April 1 to June 30. The sales of the Nintendo Switch console exceeded 60 million units, and Animal Crossing: New Horizon has reached over 20 million buyers. Thanks to this and excellent digital sales, the company recorded more than fivefold increase in operating profit.
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Jacob Blazewicz
August 6, 2020
Sony's Report Suggests PS4 is Slowly Leaving the Stage
Thanks to Sony's financial report, we have learned about sales of PlayStation 4 in the first quarter of this fiscal year. In this case we are observing a downward trend, but the company can be satisfied with the results in other segments.
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Paul Wozniak
August 4, 2020
PS5 Will Overtake PS4 Within 5 Years, Claims Sony
Within five years, PS5 is expected to sell more units than PS4 over its entire life cycle.
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Mikolaj Laszkiewicz
July 28, 2020
Analysts: PS5 Sales Will be Much Better Than Those of Xbox Series X
Ampere Analysis prepared a report, according to which the PS5 will sell much better than Xbox Series X. In their opinion, Sony will sell 66 million units of its new console, while Microsoft's device will only reach 37 million players. The reason for PlayStation 5's victory in the battle for the ninth generation is... the current dominance of the PS4.
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Bart Swiatek
June 15, 2020