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PlayStation First-Party Game Sales Were In Decline for 5 Straight Years

PlayStation-published game sales have been on the decline for nearly five years, essentially since 2020. First-party games from PlayStation have seen a steady drop in sales numbers from year to year over this five-year period, with only a small uptick in 2025. A trend like this is in line with the anecdotal observation...

PlayStation-published game sales have been on the decline for nearly five years, essentially since 2020. First-party games from PlayStation have seen a steady drop in sales numbers from year to year over this five-year period, with only a small uptick in 2025. A trend like this is in line with the anecdotal observations of gamers, which have led to complaints about Sony's lack of first-party output during the PS5 generation.

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