PS5: Disc version will no longer sell Sony with losses

As is known, Sony's leaders decided to send the PlayStation 5 into the race in two different versions. While the version is offered with an optical drive for $ 499 or Euro, the digital edition is available for $ 399.

As part of the current annual report, Sony also spoke about the sale of the PlayStation 5 hardware to itself and confirmed in person of Chief-Financial-Officer Hiroki Totoki that the drive version of the PS5, which had to be subsidized in the months after the launch , no longer sells with losses. It looks different with the slightly cheaper digital edition.

Chips for the current financial year insured

However, how high the losses in the sale of the digital edition fail, Totoki did not reveal that the subsidies were collected by the sale of accessories or the PlayStation 4. Worldwide, the PlayStation 5 has now been delivered to trade more than ten million times ** and thus sold.

on the subject : PS5 production: Sufficient chipsets for the current year

After the PS5 had to struggle around the globe in recent months, Sony insured Sony last week that the company was able to secure sufficient chips for the current financial year 2021/2022 (April 1, 2021 - March 31, 2022) .

Expands everything as planned, then Sony will deliver around 14.8 million ps5 consoles to trading this year.

Source: The Gamer

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