The PlayStation 5 is without a doubt one of the most important consoles on the market. Despite some unfavorable conditions at its launch, the system is so successful that it has become the console with the most demand for the brand and the one that has generated the most retention from its users.
Sony today held an investor meeting detailing the figures for the games and services segment, which was presented by Jim Ryan, president of Sony Interactive Entertainment. The meeting discussed PlayStation’s performance in terms of hardware and services, and also discussed how well the brand’s current console, the PlayStation 5, is doing.
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PlayStation 5 is the most in-demand Sony console
Sony refers to the PlayStation 5 as the biggest console it has ever developed, something the company says is the result of “unprecedented demand,” “broad supply,” an “incredible lineup of games,” a “strong brand” and the “highest commitment”.
Sony recalls that the distribution problems derived from the shortage and the pandemic have already been resolved, and that the system continues to have “unprecedented demand.”
Another interesting detail is that Sony is not only seeing the benefits of the units sold, but also the interest of buyers in the brand, which have made PlayStation 5 the console with the most retention or the users with the most loyalty or commitment to the brand.
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According to the details, the PlayStation 5, 2.5 years after its release, has 71% of users, compared to 70% for PlayStation 4 in the same period.
Active daily players are also more on PlayStation 5, precisely speaking at 43%, compared to 37% on PlayStation 4.
The above has also been reflected in the PlayStation Store, since in PlayStation 5 the percentage of user transactions is 53%, which contrasts with 37% for PlayStation 4.
The user value per PlayStation 5 (what is spent for each console) is estimated to be $622 USD, which is much higher than the $479 USD for the PlayStation 4.
Finally, PlayStation remembers that big projects are coming, such as Marvel’s Wolverine and Marvel’s Spider-Man 2which will be exclusive to the brand.
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