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PlayStation 5 in Europe: sales grow 200% at the beginning of this year 2023

It looks like Sony Interactive Entertainment’s promise is being fulfilled and PlayStation 5 stocks are increasing significantly. Thus, during the month of January 2023, in Europe, sales of Sony’s latest console increased by 202%, compared to the same period in the previous year.

Component shortages, manufacturing issues, and distribution delays due to the pandemic surrounding Covid-19 hampered Sony’s ability to produce enough PlayStation 5 stock5 to meet demand that was (and still is) significant.

In Europe, console availability greatly improved and became the best-selling console on the continent, ahead of Nintendo Switch (11% year-on-year sales drop) and Xbox Series X/S (32% year-on-year sales drop) in a year).

PlayStation 5 stock increases significantly

The company had already revealed at the end of last year that the situation would start to normalize, and stocks would grow over time. It didn’t take long to realize that the promise had been fulfilled, even at a time when the price of the same increased by 50 euros, compared to its launch price.

 

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