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Sony posts healthy growth in PlayStation 4 sales for holiday quarter

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Sony said tonight that it sold a healthy amount of PlayStation 4 video game consoles during the holiday season and the overall third fiscal quarter ended December 31.

Sony previously announced that it sold through more than 6.2 million PS4 units during the holiday season, bringing the grand total to more than 53.4 million units sold to date. The Japanese company also reported in its earnings announcement that it sold more than 50.4 million copies of PS4 software.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.