Sony has released its financials for the first quarter of the financial year, revealing the PlayStation 4 continues to exceed all expectations.
3 million consoles were sold in the three month period ending June 30, up from 2.7 million sold in the same window last year. This means lifetime sales for the console now stand at 25.3 million - and it hasn't even been out for two years yet. In contrast, it took the PS2 a comparatively sluggish two years and eight months to hit 20 million units sold.
With sales proving so strong - and continuing to grow - Sony has revised how many of its latest console it plans to sell this year. Where is originally expected to shift 16 million consoles this financial year, it's now predicting sales of 16.5 million, up from 14.8 million last year. If this is correct, the PS4 will sell 38.8 million units by 31 March, 2016.
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3 million consoles were sold in the three month period ending June 30, up from 2.7 million sold in the same window last year. This means lifetime sales for the console now stand at 25.3 million - and it hasn't even been out for two years yet. In contrast, it took the PS2 a comparatively sluggish two years and eight months to hit 20 million units sold.
With sales proving so strong - and continuing to grow - Sony has revised how many of its latest console it plans to sell this year. Where is originally expected to shift 16 million consoles this financial year, it's now predicting sales of 16.5 million, up from 14.8 million last year. If this is correct, the PS4 will sell 38.8 million units by 31 March, 2016.
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