Sony Interactive Entertainment announced a couple big milestones with the PS4 reaching 91.6 million in worldwide sales after a strong holiday season and Marvel’s Spider-Man topping 9 million copies.
According to Sony’s press release, the PS4 has now cumulatively sold more than 91.6 million units worldwide as of December 31, 2018. Within that period,the PS4 sold over 5.6 million from the 2018 holiday season.
Over 50.7 million PS4 games were sold globally during the 2018 holiday season, adding to the total of 876 million PS4 games cumulatively sold through worldwide as of December 31, 2018.
As for Marvel’s Spider-Man which launched in September 2018, it reached a new milestone of 9 million copies sold worldwide as of November 25, 2018.
Here’s a quote from Sony Interactive Entertainment President and CEO John Kodera:
“Thanks to the continued support from our fans during the holiday season, we are pleased to announce that PS4 has reached 91.6 million units globally. We are also happy to announce that the monthly active users of PlayStation Network continues to show strong growth, and has surpassed 90 million as of end of November 2018. I would like to express my deepest gratitude to our passionate community around the globe, and our partners, for helping us achieve these milestones. This year, we will bring more enhanced experiences to our fans along with a highly anticipated lineup of games that are only possible on PS4. As we look toward the next PS4 milestone, SIE will continue to evolve, and we will further expand the platform to deliver the best interactive entertainment experiences to the world.”
Published: Jan 8, 2019 01:00 am