PlayStation gaming software sales revenues worldwide 2012-2025, by type

Published by
J. Clement,
Sep 7, 2021
In 2020, retail software revenue for Sony's PlayStation console series amounted to 5.55 billion U.S. dollars. The majority of consumer spending on PlayStation gaming software took place in the online segment, with digital downloads, gaming subscriptions PlayStation Plus or PlayStation Now, and microtransactions generating nearly 7.55 billion U.S. dollars during the same period.

Sony PlayStation gaming software sales revenue worldwide from 2012 to 2025, by type (in million U.S. dollars)

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August 2021

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Worldwide

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2012 to 2020

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Sony PlayStation 3, 4, and 5

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Includes retail software revenue and online (digital downloads, subscriptions, microtransactions and all game related content)

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