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Demi Williams

Sony says the PS5 is the company's most profitable console generation ever, but the PS4 still counts for half of its player base

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The PlayStation 5 is officially Sony's most profitable console generation to date, but after more than a decade of its life cycle, the PlayStation 4 still accounts for half of its player base.

During Sony's Game & Network Services Business Segment presentation yesterday (May 29), Hideaki Nishino - who has just been appointed CEO of SIE's Platform Business Group - shared the company's latest figures, where he was confirmed that after nearly four years into its cycle, the PS5's income has almost reached all other consoles combined (via VGC).

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