PS5 shipments top 38.4 million

PlayStation 5 has shipped 38.4 million units worldwide, Sony announced in its financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023.

A total of 6.3 million PlayStation 5 units were shipped during the three months ended March 31, 2023, which is up 4.3 million over the same period the previous fiscal year.

Here are a couple of additional statistics:

• There are 47.4 million PlayStation Plus subscribers as of March 31, 2023, which is equivalent to the 47.4 million subscribers during the same period the previous fiscal year.
• There are 108 million monthly active users on PlayStation Network as of March 31, 2023, which is up two million from the 106 million active users during the same period the previous fiscal year.
• PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 software combined sold 68 million units during the three months ended March 31, 2023, which is down 2.5 million from the 70.5 million software sold during the same period the previous fiscal year. 9.5 million units were first-party titles, which is down five million from to the 14.5 million sold during the same period the previous fiscal year. 70 percent of software sales were full game software digital downloads, which is one percent less than the previous year.