Nearly 5 years in, PS5 sales remain neck-and-neck with PS4
PS5 is just 1.2 million units behind PS4, launch aligned, but Sony expects to sell fewer consoles this year
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Console prices could rise by 69% in the US due to Trump tariffs, tech trade association warns
If all tariffs come into effect it will "cause significant price increases", the CTA says
Nintendo predicts record-breaking Switch 2 launch
Switch 2 will sell more than 15 million units at launch, Nintendo forecasts
Trump tariffs threaten the future of physical video games, analyst warns
Mexico and China are among the world's largest producers of game discs and consoles
PS5 Pro sales ‘have fallen behind PS4 Pro in the US’
The $700 console upgrade reportedly enjoyed a strong start at launch
PlayStation 5 enjoys best ever holiday period, reaching 75 million shipments
PS5 shipments are now neck-and-neck with PS4
European PC and console game sales rose 1% in 2024
Sales of PS5, Xbox Series X/S and Nintendo Switch dropped 21% in Europe last year
Nintendo has now trumped Sony for 20 years in Japan
Switch comfortably took the majority of Japan's best-selling games in 2024
The games industry ‘will only have room for one non-Nintendo console next gen’, it’s claimed
Either Sony or Microsoft will “struggle mightily” with their next console, research firm predicts
PS5 hits 65m as Sony says to expect ‘mix of single-player and service games’
Sony’s games business forecasts record profit, partly due to third-party games