PlayStation 4 posts record sales

Sony has announced that the PlayStation 4 saw record sales during Q3 of its 2016/17 financial year, Eurogamer reported.

The quarter spans October, November, and December 2016.

During the quarter, PlayStation 4 sales reached 9.7 million units – more than any previous quarter since the console’s launch.

Last year over the same period, 8.4 million PlayStation 4 units were sold. 57.1 million PlayStation 4 consoles have been sold in total.

The new Slim and Pro models of the PlayStation 4 were on sale over the period, with significant discounts on older PlayStation hardware on offer.

Sony also released a virtual reality accessory for the PlayStation during the quarter, the PlayStation VR.

Now read: PlayStation VR now available in South Africa

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