In the third quarter of the company's fiscal year 2024, Sony Corporation generated approximately 784 billion yen through game software sales. Add-on content such as in-game currency, in-game items and expansion packages accounted for the biggest share of gaming software sales for the quarter but did not surpass hardware sales in the measured period.
Net sales of Sony's game and network services (G&NS) from fiscal 1st quarter 2019 to 3rd quarter 2024, by segment
(in billion yen)
Characteristic
Hardware
Game software [TOTAL]
Physical software
Digital software
Add-on content
Other software
Network services
Others
FY19 Q1
101.61
241.31
25.35
66.05
149.91
-
83.61
30.93
FY19 Q2
78.85
255.56
28.67
82.93
143.96
-
84.38
35.6
FY19 Q3
148.47
347.08
42.1
130.6
174.38
-
85.48
51.1
FY19 Q4
42.98
282.82
20.35
96.84
165.62
-
83.8
23.98
FY20 Q1
55.53
432.58
37.94
147.73
246.91
-
92.3
24.71
FY20 Q2
41.46
331.17
34.17
125.73
171.73
-
95.96
38.05
FY20 Q3
237.83
485.4
52.61
176.23
256.56
-
95.77
64.23
FY20 Q4
180.82
345.57
15.41
93.25
236.92
-
97.99
35.93
FY21 Q1
120.63
346.03
25.6
114.37
206.06
-
101.99
47.16
FY21 Q2
160.64
343
28.15
126.69
188.17
-
100.44
41.36
FY21 Q3
201.53
461.88
29.59
181.86
250.43
-
102.5
47.35
FY21 Q4
106.66
402.46
45.58
147.92
208.96
-
104.42
51.7
FY22 Q1
131.86
319.19
19.41
101.02
184.83
13.94
106.52
60.48
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1 Hardware is revenue from game consoles such as PS4™ and PS5™.
2 Physical Software is revenue from first party game software sold on discs to retailers and royalties from third party software sold on discs.
3 Digital Software is revenue from full game downloads of both first and third party titles sold via the PlayStation™Store.
4 Add-on Content is revenue from purchases of digital content other than full games such as in-game currency, in-game items and expansion packages.
5 Network Services is revenue recognized through the PSN of PS Plus, PlayStation™Video, PlayStation™Music, PlayStation™Now and advertising revenue. This does not include Game Software and Add-on Content revenue.
6 Others includes revenue from peripherals including PlayStation®VR (PS VR).
7 In Q1 FY23, sales of first-party titles on platforms other than PlayStation® consoles have been reclassified from Others into Other Software, a new category included within Game Software. Sales amounts for Game Software and Others for FY22 have been reclassified to conform to the new categorization
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