Sony summed up the results of the financial quarter, which ended on September 30, and said that the circulation of the PlayStation 4 around the world is now 102.8 million copies. Thus, PS4 has become the second most popular home console in history.
If you believe the Wikipedia, the five most successful home consoles look as follows:
1. PlayStation 2 – 155 million,
2. PlayStation 4 – 102.8 million,
3. PlayStation – 102.49 million,
4. WII – 101.63 million,
5. PlayStation 3 – 87.4 million.
But if you include https://luckyjunglecasino.co.uk/mobile-app/ portable devices in the top, then the list will change quite a lot:
1. PlayStation 2 – 155 million,
2. Nintendo DS – 154.02 million,
3. Game Boy and Game Boy Color – 118.69 million,
4. PlayStation 4 – 102.8 million,
5. PlayStation – 102.49 million.
In the report Sony writes that for the past financial quarter I realized 2.8 million copies of PlayStation 4 – for 1.1 million less than the same period last year. The company also reduced forecasts for the circulation of the console for the entire current financial year: earlier it hoped to sell 15 million PS4, and now – 13.5 million.
Among other statistics:
• As of September 30, 2019, the number of PlayStation Plus subscribers was 36.9 million people – 2.6 million more than the same period last year.
• For the reporting quarter of games for playing PlayStation 4, 61.3 million copies – 13.8 million less than the same period last year. At the same time, 37 % of copies were now in digital distribution, while last year this indicator was 28 %.
