Sony has announced that it had sold 7 million PlayStation 4s globally as of April 6th.
The announcement also states that 20.5 million pieces of software have been sold for the system between physical and PSN sales, with 120 games available.
"The response from the global gaming community for PS4 has been overwhelming and we are truly humbled that gamers are selecting PS4 as their next generation console of choice," said Andrew House, president and group CEO of SCE.
"The PS4 journey has just begun, and although we are still facing difficulties keeping up with the strong demand worldwide, we remain steadfast in our commitment to meet the needs of our customers, and surpassing the wildest expectations of gamers by delivering new user experiences that inspire and engage. We look forward to unveiling many of these experiences to our fans in the coming months."
There aren't comparable figures available for the Xbox One. The last time Microsoft said anything about sales of its next-gen hardware was on January 23rd, when it said 3.9 million units had been sold.
The announcement also states that 20.5 million pieces of software have been sold for the system between physical and PSN sales, with 120 games available.
"The response from the global gaming community for PS4 has been overwhelming and we are truly humbled that gamers are selecting PS4 as their next generation console of choice," said Andrew House, president and group CEO of SCE.
"The PS4 journey has just begun, and although we are still facing difficulties keeping up with the strong demand worldwide, we remain steadfast in our commitment to meet the needs of our customers, and surpassing the wildest expectations of gamers by delivering new user experiences that inspire and engage. We look forward to unveiling many of these experiences to our fans in the coming months."
There aren't comparable figures available for the Xbox One. The last time Microsoft said anything about sales of its next-gen hardware was on January 23rd, when it said 3.9 million units had been sold.
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