Financials
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BIG NUMBERS PS5 passes 46.5M sales milestone, Spider-Man 2 slings 5M units
Some nice sales numbers.
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DR EVIL PINKIE Roblox is bullish on its growth potential, eyes 1 billion daily active users
The company is very confident.
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41M STRONG & GROWING PS5 sales surpass 41.7 million, with 3.3 million units sold in last quarter
Sales were up across the board in the gaming segment.
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MARIO & ZELDA MAGIC Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and Super Mario Bros. Movie propel Nintendo's Q1 earnings
Big numbers all around.
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MONEY Xbox gaming revenue up despite dip in console sales thanks to Game Pass
Third-party content helped too.
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THANKS TO MORE CHIPS PlayStation 5 surpasses 38 million lifetime sales and shows no signs of slowing down
Sales are up substantially compared to fiscal year 2021.
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MONEY... IT'S A GAS Activision Blizzard saw an uptick in Q1 2023 revenue thanks to big-name games
Call of Duty, Candy Crush, Diablo, Overwatch, and WoW helped drive growth.
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MONEY & STUFF Xbox sales during Microsoft's third quarter fell 30% and there were little gains in content and services
Overall it reported a 7% increase in revenue to the tune of $52.9 billion.
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HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS Nintendo Switch is now the second best-selling home console of all time
It is the third best-selling system behind Nintendo DS.
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BIG NUMBERS PS5 sales reach 32.1 million and God of War Ragnarok is selling rather well
Over 11 million players travelled to Midgard.
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A BIG NUMBER Switch is Nintendo's best-selling home console with over 114 million units sold lifetime
And software sales for the console have hit 917.6 million units.
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BLEEDING BLUE SEGA's Sonic the Hedgehog series has sold an impressive 1.5 billion copies worldwide
That'll do, Sonic. That'll do.
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down but not out Switch sales fall 23% due to shortage of semiconductor components
Nintendo expects things to look up this fall as more chips are produced.
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Not heeding the call Activision revenues declined in Q2 due to "lower engagement" in the Call of Duty franchise
Things could look up in Q4 thanks to "high" anticipation for Modern Warfare 2.
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down on the upside Sony reports small uptick in PS5 sales for Q1, but notes declines in software and gaming revenue
The console has now shipped 21.7 million units worldwide.
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LACK OF CHIPS Switch sales decline by 20% to 23 million due to continued chip shortages
But the figure is the second highest since the console launched.
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19.3 million LTD Despite shipping over 11 million units, Sony’s PS5 sales still fell below expectations
Not as much as hoped, but still nothing to sneeze at.
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CHART SWITCHERO Switch sales top 103.5 million units, is now Nintendo's best-selling home console
At the mid-point of its lifecycle, the console has surpassed Wii in units sales.
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10 in 4 years Sony plans to release 10 live service games by 2026
The Bungie acquisition was partially made in order to capitalize on the studio's expertise and technologies in the live service space.
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SHORTAGES CONTINUE PS5 shipments hit 17.3 million, 3.9 million of which shipped during the last quarter
Sony has posted its Q3 2021 financial results and the company says it will continue to "exert every effort" to meet demand for PS5.
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HALORIFFIC Halo Infinite had the biggest launch in Halo history
And Forza Horizon 5 isn't doing too bad either.
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Maybe 2023? Diablo 4 and Overwatch 2 won't be released next year
Diablo 4 and Overwatch 2 won't be released in 2022.