How many PS5s have been sold?

Sony has now sold over 19 million PS5s.
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How many PS5 have been sold so far?

The most recent global figures (December 2021) indicate that there've been 17.3 million PS5 units sold so far.
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How many PS5s have been sold globally?

As reported in their quarterly sales call, PS5 sales have now surpassed 17.3 million global sales following the launch of the console in November 2020. In October of last year, Sony reported that it had sold around 13.4million PS5s.
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How many PS5s have been sold vs ps4?

PlayStation 5 console sales have now reached a total of 17.3 million as of 31st December 2021. It means Sony sold a further 3.9 million units during the third quarter of its 2021 fiscal year.
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How many PS5s have been sold 2022?

The company announced last month it had shipped 11.5 million PS5 consoles during the FY21 financial year ended March 2022, missing out on its initial target of 14.8 million consoles by over 3 million units, which it said was due to parts shortages.
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PS5 Consoles Will Be Sold Out For Years



Are PS5s still hard to get?

The reason? The ongoing chip shortage — yep, that's still a major issue — and shipping delays across the global supply chain. And based on Sony's decision to cut its PS5 shipments forecast by some 3.3 million units in fiscal year 2022, it's not going to get easier to snag a console soon.
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Will there be a PS5 slim?

PS5 Slim price and release date

The PS5 Slim will likely be cheaper than the original PS5's launch price of $499 / £449. We'd expect it to be around $100 cheaper, so $399 / £349, which was the launch price of the PS4.
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Why is there a shortage of PS5?

In a financial presentation last night, Sony exec Jim Ryan noted that, despite a strong launch, PS5 sales were lagging behind PS4 in its equivalent second year owing to supply constraints. Those supply constraints are due to both the Covid pandemic and Russia's war in Ukraine, but remain a top priority for Sony.
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Who sold more Xbox or PS5?

Xbox S/X outsold Playstation 5 for the first time. Ever since the next-generation consoles were released in November of 2020, Sony's PlayStation 5 has routinely outsold Microsoft's Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S. But according to the CEO of Microsoft, that's no longer the case.
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Is PS5 a success?

1. The PS5 Is Sony's Fastest-Selling Console to Date. Despite a chaotic launch, during a pandemic, Sony has broken records with the PS5. According to an SIE press release, it's overtaken the PS4 as the company's fasting-selling console, with over 10 million units sold since November 2020.
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How rare is it to have a PS5?

The company has revised that to 11.5 million, a drop of 3.3 million. The PS5 has been one of Sony's best consoles, with TechRadar calling it "the next-generation console to buy," and GamesRadar+ saying "the PS5 is already doing everything right... PlayStation has unlocked the next-generation of gaming. "
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How many PS5 sold in 2021?

The latest PlayStation device has continued to be held back by production shortages. Sony has revealed its 2021 financial year sales report, showing that the PlayStation 5 sold 11.5 million units as predicted.
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How many PS5 have made?

More than 12 million Xbox Series X/S consoles have been sold, fewer than the PS5's 13.4 million. These sales numbers are only estimates from industry experts, based on Microsoft 2021 earnings, so it's hard to make accurate PS5 vs Xbox Series X sales comparisons.
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Is PlayStation 5 sold out everywhere?

Demand for the PS5 has exceeded supply, leaving many unable to purchase a next-gen console. Sony has suggested that it will be making more units in 2021, having secured additional component inventory from some of its key manufacturing partners.
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How long till PS5 is readily available?

In an analyst call (via Eurogamer), Sony CFO Hiroki Totoki addressed the shortage of PS5 consoles in 2022. He said: “The ongoing chip shortages and logistics confusion will keep affecting PlayStation 5 production”.
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Which console sold the most 2021?

In its latest financial results published on Thursday, the company confirmed that Switch has sold 103.54 million units as of December 31, 2021 – up over 10 million since September – meaning that the console has now eclipsed Wii's 101.63 million.
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What is the most sold console ever?

The total number of video game consoles sold worldwide across the products entire lifetime on the shelves are shown here as of September 2021. At this time the PlayStation 2 is the top games console having sold a total of around 157.68 million units worldwide.
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Which console sold most in USA?

This statistic shows the total number of selected video game consoles sold in North America to date as of September 2020. As of then, the Nintendo DS was the leading games console in terms of sales having sold a total of around 57.39 million units in North America.
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Are they going to make more PS5?

In early 2022, rumours of a PS5 Pro began circulating online. A reliable video report by gaming analyst RedGamingTech suggests that Sony is readying a more powerful version of the PS5 for a late 2023 or early-to-mid 2024 release.
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How long will PS5 shortage last?

Sony expects PS5 will still be in short supply until 2023.
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Is PS5 stock improving?

Despite this ongoing shortage, though, Sony has now given a better insight into when the PS5 should be a bit easier to buy. As mentioned in a new financial presentation from Sony, it was said that PS5 stock should become better by the time that 2024 rolls around.
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Will there be a PS6?

Since the PS5 became available in November 2020, it likely won't be until the same month, in 2026 or 2027, we see a PlayStation 6. Just in time for holiday shopping! In the meantime, if Sony follows the PS4's release schedule, we'll see a PS5 Pro or Slim before the PS6, maybe around 2023.
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Can I play PS3 games on PS5?

No, you can't use the PS3 discs on a PS5. Even if you get a PS4 digital game that requires the PS3 disc, it still won't load. The only game discs the PS5 supports are its own and that of the PS4.
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Why are PS5 still sold out 2022?

The first is the most obvious: The system is really popular. Sony says the PS5 is its best-selling console and has already sold more than 13 million units since launch. The second reason is the current chip shortage impacting most of the world's electronics.
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