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PS5 shipments hit 46.6 million, still haven't beaten PS4 shipments on launch-aligned basis

Sony's PlayStation 5 console nears 50 million shipments and accounted for a strong 30% of record-breaking Q2 revenues, but PS5 still isn't beating PS4.

PS Plus to hit 50 million subscribers this year thanks to new tiers

Sony believes its new PlayStation Plus subscription will achieve 50 million subscribers this year, more than it ever has before.

PlayStation: $4 billion in games revenues, 94% from digital

Sony made 94% of its PlayStation video game revenues from digital thanks to a massive $2.1 billion microtransaction surge.

PS5 shipments surpass 10 million, 12 million more expected this fiscal year

PlayStation 5 sales give Sony – and gamers – some good news

Gamasutra - Sony reports 'significant' sales increase following PS5 launch

Sony reports 'significant' sales increase following PS5 launch '); } The launch of the PlayStation 5 in November contributed to a "significant" sales increase within Sony's Games & Network Services (G&NS) segment.  As highlighted in the company's fiscal report for the three months ended December 31, 2020, sales in the division rose by 40 percent year-on-year to 883.2 billion yen ($8.4 billion). Operating income also increased to 80.2 billion yen ($763.4 million) from 53.5 billion yen ($509.3 million) over that same period.  Sony said rising software and hardware sales were responsible for that upswing, with the PlayStation 5 hitting the ground running after selling 4.5 million units worldwide.  The next-gen console launched in the U.S. on November 12 before landing in the UK and other regions on November 19, and according to Sony is well on track to meeting its sales goal of 7.6 million units for the fiscal year despite stock shortages.