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Sony has $5.1 billion left to spend on strategic investments and acquisitions

Sony Corp. still has $5.1 billion left to spend on investments, acquisitions, and share buybacks, but not all of this is earmarked for PlayStation gaming.

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Sony is confident the PS5 can break 60 million sales

Sony President Hiroki Totoki is confident PlayStation 5 will sell over 60 million units, expects to sell PS5s 'continuously' in fourth year after launch.

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Sony claims Microsoft may deliberately downgrade Call of Duty on PlayStation

Sony legal counsel argues that Microsoft could purposefully degrade Call of Duty's performance on PlayStation to get gamers to switch over to Xbox.

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NVIDIA and AMD gaming revenues are close even though GeForce dominates PC market

The success of the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam Deck, sees overall gaming revenue for both NVIDIA and AMD sit fairly close.

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Sony reveals new State of Play as Microsoft makes big moves in Activision merger

Sony announces a new PlayStation State of Play event as Microsoft makes big power plays in the largest video game acquisition of all time with Activision.

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PlayStation first-party game sales break records with new yearly high

Sony's first-party game sales reach 20 million to break new four-year records for the PlayStation games division during the Q3 holiday 2022 period.

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PlayStation's physical game revenues surge to new four-year high in holiday 2022

Sony made more from physical PlayStation game sales revenues in holiday 2022 than they have in the last four years as games unit hits all-time Q3 record.

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Will Sony unlock Bluetooth audio for PS5 when new PlayStation earbuds ship?

Sony is reportedly working on PlayStation-branded wireless earbuds for the PS5, but the real question is whether or not Sony will unlock full BT audio.

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PlayStation to break 6 billion game sales by mid-2023

Sony's PlayStation games platform is likely to break 6 billion lifetime game sales by mid-2023, includes compounding sales data provided by the company.

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PlayStation MAUs surge by 10 million as Sony sets new holiday growth record

PlayStation's monthly active users (MAUs) have increased by substantial multi-million levels throughout Sony's highest-earning Q3 holiday period for gaming.

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PS Plus subscribers stabilize at 46.4 million through PlayStation's record Q3

PlayStation Plus subscribers have bounced back after Sony lost nearly 2 million subscribers in Q2, stable growth could continue as Sony adds content value.

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Big 3 market share: PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo slightly fluctuate in 2022

Using global video games market data from NewZoo and public company documents, we are able to determine market shares of PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo.

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Nintendo vs PlayStation hardware sales: All consoles and handhelds ranked

The Nintendo Switch is the third best-selling gaming hardware of all time, but how does it stack up against all previous Nintendo and PlayStation systems?

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PlayStation beat Xbox cloud gaming users in 2021, new CMA data indicates

PlayStation dominates cloud gaming users throughout 2021, beating Microsoft's xCloud streaming by over 10%, but Xbox swings back at PlayStation in 2022.

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PlayStation made $8.8 billion more than Xbox in 2022

Sony's PlayStation games division beats Microsoft's Xbox gaming branch by over $8.8 billion in 2022 and the earnings gap between the two expands further.

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PlayStation boss Jim Ryan accused of lying to European Union regulators

Sony is being accused of lying to European Commission regulators about Microsoft's plans for Call of Duty after the proposed merger with Activision.

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Sony has sold 585 million PlayStation consoles and handhelds

From the original PlayStation 1 to the Vita and PlayStation 5, Sony has sold over 585 million hardware units worldwide from 1994 to the present day.

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PlayStation makes history with record $8.8 billion earnings in Holiday 2022

Sony is undeniably the market leader among the Big Three and just reported the best-ever PlayStation earnings of all time, shattering previous records.

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Sony shutting down one of the best PlayStation Plus bonuses

Sony is shutting down one of the best PlayStation Plus bonuses specifically made for PlayStation 5 owners as game licenses are likely expiring.

HyperX Cloud Mix Buds Gaming Earbuds Review
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HyperX Cloud Mix Buds Gaming Earbuds Review

With 2.4GHz and Bluetooth wireless, the HyperX Cloud Mix Buds sound like a winner, but poor software support and performance issues are concerning.

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Sony's PlayStation Store is getting some much-needed help

Ex-Apple Services lead Ben King has been recruited to help lead and bolster PlayStation's digital and direct-to-consumer PlayStation Direct marketplaces.

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Square Enix's global aspirations hindered by PlayStation exclusivity

Final Fantasy publisher Square Enix wants to simultaneously release games across all markets, but this move has been hindered by exclusivity deals.

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PlayStation's Jim Ryan isn't worried about Xbox Game Pass, but he should be

Sony Interactive Entertainment boss Jim Ryan is apparently unfazed by Microsoft's value-oriented Xbox Game Pass subscription, but he should be worried.

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PlayStation first-party franchise sales: Sony's best-selling game series

We've compiled data from Sony's public reports and informative blog posts to chart PlayStation's best-selling first-party video game franchises so far.

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Gran Turismo is PlayStation's best-selling first-party series with 90m sales

Gran Turismo is officially Sony's best-selling first-party PlayStation franchise with a whopping 90 million games sold to date across all generations.

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Microsoft suggests Sony offer day-and-date releases to boost PlayStation Plus

Microsoft suggests that Sony should disrupt its current business model that emphasizes premium games in order to provide more value to PlayStation Plus.

Astro A30 Wireless Gaming Headset Review
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Astro A30 Wireless Gaming Headset Review

The Astro A30 makes some interesting design choices to position itself as a wireless headset to meet all your gaming and audio needs.

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Sony NFT patent describes market where users buy, sell, and rent digital assets

Sony's latest patent would create a token-based economy where gamers could buy, sell, and even rent digital assets including user-generated items.

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Sony taking live services very seriously, recruiting some of the best in the biz

Sony is taking its live service game plan very seriously--first it bought Bungie for $3.7 billion, and now it is recruiting and partnering with big talent.

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Report: Sony teaming up with Guild Wars, Lineage developer on Horizon MMORPG

Sony is reportedly teaming up with mighty South Korean online experts at NCSoft to make a new MMORPG based on the PlayStation first-party Horizon series.

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PlayStation software unit sales hit 5.82 billion across all generations

PlayStation lifetime video game software unit sales have broken 5.8 billion across all generations, PS4 and PS5 software to break 2 billion sales soon.

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From PS1 to PS5, total PlayStation console and handheld sales hit 579 million

Total PS1, PS2, PS3, PS4, PS5, PS Vita and PSP hardware unit shipments have exceeded 579 million worldwide as the PlayStation 5 ramps up new sales.

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Despite massive PlayStation Plus loss, Sony's network services are stable

Despite the largest PlayStation Plus subscriber loss since 2014, Network Services game revenues are stable, indicating wider adoption to new PS Plus subs.

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PlayStation's microtransaction revenues drop to lowest point since 2019

PlayStation's digital add-on content revenues drop to their lowest point since 2019 as total monthly active users, subscribers, and total earnings drop.

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PlayStation monthly active users (MAUs) fall to lowest point in 3 years

PlayStation's monthly active users (MAUs) drop to the lowest point in 3 years as game sales drop and consumers adapt to a post-COVID inflation market.

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PlayStation Q2 earnings: Operating income down 59%, revenue drops $647 million

Sony's games division delivers weaker Q2 earnings as metrics fall across the board due to tough year-ago earnings comparisons and a diminishing yen.

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Sony: Third-party AAA titles like Modern Warfare 2 allow us to maintain strength

Sony's Chief Financial Officer says that Q2 game sales were sluggish all around, but big third-party games like Modern Warfare 2 will help prop earnings.

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PlayStation 5 sales hit 25 million, still selling slower than PS4

Sony's PlayStation 5 console has sold-in (or shipped) 25 million units worldwide since launch in 2020, but it's still shipping slower than the PS4.

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Call of Duty is the best-selling franchise in PlayStation history, Sony says

Call of Duty is the best-selling PlayStation franchise of all time, beating out any other first-party IP or series, Sony has confirmed in marketing info.

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PlayStation contract made Activision keep Call of Duty off Game Pass

As part of a big multi-year content exclusivity and marketing deal, Activision-Blizzard accepted an offer that required Call of Duty to stay off Game Pass.

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Game Pass, PlayStation Plus, and Switch Online 2021 revenues compared

Here's how much Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony made from Switch Online, Xbox Game Pass, and PlayStation Plus & PlayStation Now subscriptions in 2021.

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Brazilian regulators: Sony would be harmed by Call of Duty exclusivity

Brazilian competition regulator CADE says that Sony would be harmed by any Call of Duty exclusivity but not enough to cripple PlayStation's business.

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PlayStation live games will be multi-platform on PS5 and PC

PlayStation's Hermen Hulst confirms that Sony's upcoming live service games will release simultaneously day and date on both PlayStation consoles and PC.

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First-party PS5 games now only timed exclusives on consoles

PlayStation Worldwide Studios boss Hermen Hulst says PlayStation games will stay on consoles for at least 1 year before crossover to the PC market.

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Actress Elle Fanning confirmed to star in Hideo Kojima's next game

After weeks of speculation, it's been confirmed that actress Elle Fanning will star in Hideo Kojima's new game...but we're not sure which one it is.

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Sony takes a big step to unifying its console and PC games

Sony is starting to add direct PlayStation Network account linking integration into its PC games on Steam, marking a big step forward for unification.

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Gamers discover best way to earn PlayStation Stars points

Gamers have discovered how many points Sony's new PlayStation Stars will give out to PS Plus subscribers for buying games on the PlayStation Store.

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Sony needs to create synergy between its AAA games and live games

Sony needs to adapt a Warzone-like model and directly synergize its first-party AAA games and upcoming live games especially if they're set in the same IP.

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Sony readies PlayStation VR 2 salvo, plans to make 2 million units

Sony plans to make a massive 2 million PSVR2 headsets in Fiscal Year 2022, which is almost half of total PSVR1 sales over the past four years' time.

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God of War PC dev making new live service PlayStation game

Sony has conscripted God of War PC developer Jetpack Interactive to work on a new live service game based on a 'prized PlayStation IP'