PlayStation could use more hits, amid first-party game sales decline
… As with any data, some caveats and context about Sony’s first-party sales decline is needed. …
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Sony expects PS5 sales to decline as generative AI businesses continue to hoard memory chips and prices rise as a result
… If you want some sugar to help this particularly bitter news go down, Sony - on the same slide - predicted an increase in first-party game sales this fiscal year. So, if you have a PS5, one hopes you'll at least have some cool stuff to play on it. If you can afford it in the first place. …
Sales data indicates Sony's PS5 ports are increasingly losing audience share on PC, but only because of release timing
… We see almost no difference between first-party PlayStation titles 12% PC share and third-party PlayStation exclusives 13% , suggesting the outcome is primarily driven by the staggered release strategy rather than franchise demand on PC." "When a PC version arrives years after the console launch, m… …
Retailer discounts new physical Switch 2 games to match Nintendo eShop prices
One store isn’t risking losing sales to the eShop on new Switch 2 games. Nintendo revealed that digital first-party titles would cost less than the MSRP of physical versions. …
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… Firstly, the Q1 2026 decline comes after smartphone manufacturers accelerated an inventory build-up in Q1 2025 in anticipation of the upcoming import tariffs imposed by the Trump Administration. …
iPhone 17 keeps driving Apple marketshare, as US smartphone sales contract
Apple grew iPhone sales in the United States during the first quarter of 2026 even as the broader smartphone market declined, fueled both by strong iPhone 17 demand and Samsung& 039;s delayed Galaxy S26 launch. iPhone 17 US iPhone sales volume rose 1.3% year over year during Q1 2026, according to C… …
Nintendo's Stock Dove 12% Amidst Switch 2 Price Hikes, but Nintendo Isn't Concerned About "Losing Momentum"
… Lastly, though sales for the Nintendo Switch 2 were incredibly strong last year and went unaffected by memory shortages, as Furukawa stated, Nintendo still forecasted a decline in sales for its next fiscal year . …
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Playstation first-party game sales declining heavily since 2020
Playstation first-party game sales declining heavily since 2020
FFVII title, announcement and release date supposedly leaked
This from Resetera so take it with huge grains of salt ,I am posting this on behalf of somebody else I know to protect their identity who works somewhere in the chain between Square Enix marketing and Summer Game Fest ev…
Xbox earnings down -$380 million in latest quarterly decline
… Similar News Stories Xbox has made progress expanding margins, new CEO says Former Instacart, CoreAI exec to lead Xbox's subscription and cloud business Xbox Game Pass revenue could've beaten Xbox console sales in Holiday 2024 Arc Raiders hits 16 million sales, helps drive record revenue and profit… …
Switch 2 boosts third-party sales by $1 billion, analyst firm estimates WB Games, Bandai, & EA earned $100 million+
… Similar News Stories Games industry made $184.3 billion in 2024, consoles segment was 84% digital Toby Fox's indie RPG Deltarune sold more digital copies on Switch 2 than Mario Kart, Minecraft Elden Ring Nightreign was 4 best-earning game of May 2025 Switch 2's third-party game sales reportedly dis… …
PlayStation and Xbox Are Warned: Exclusives Remain the #1 Reason US Gamers Buy Consoles
… As such, despite the strong sales Xbox games have enjoyed on other systems, with titles like Forza Horizon 5 outselling even some of Sony's first-party titles , it makes sense for the company to heavily consider a return to console exclusives. …