Sony Has Sold 6 Million PlayStation 4s - Printer Friendly version without Comments

Sony said on Tuesday that the PlayStation 4 (PS4) computer entertainment system has cumulatively sold through more than 6.0 million units globally as of March 2, 2014.

The figure includes the 370,000 units sold through in Japan since its launch on February 22.

Sony says PS4 software sales also remain strong with more than 13.7 million copies sold in retail stores worldwide and through digital downloads on PlayStation Store as of March 2, 2014.

Sony will further expand the PS4 system?s games portfolio with titles such as METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES (Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.), KINGDOM HEARTS III (SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD), Destiny (Activision), Watch_Dogs (Ubisoft Entertainment), The Witness (Thekla, Inc.), #DRIVECLUB (SCE WWS), inFAMOUS Second Son (SCE WWS) and The Order 1886 (SCE WWS).

Furthermore, users are also engaging with the world of PlayStation through PlayStation App, which has been installed more than 3.6 million times as of March 2. PlayStation App can be downloaded onto iPhones or Android OS smartphones and tablets, allowing users to purchase content over PlayStation Store and exchange messages with friends via PSN.

Sony added that more than 100 million shares have been captured via the "SHARE button on the Wireless Controller (DUALSHOCK 4) and more than 3.6 million gameplay broadcasts have been streamed from PS4 systems via video streaming platforms, Twitch and Ustream. The gameplay broadcasts generated more than 56 million spectate sessions.

The PS4 system is currently available in 57 countries worldwide.