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Sales of Physical Games on PS5 and PS4 Plummet to New Minima, and Already Account for Less than 20% of Total Sales

Sony's new console came in 2020 under the name of PS5 and, in essence, it seemed the same as PS4 because it had a record reader.But, once we had PS5 Slim and PS5 Pro, we noticed a pattern.And now that we see sales of physical games on both PlayStation plummeted to new minima, the secret to voices is revealed as the Sony community is already focused on the era of digital games.His latest fiscal report revealed to us that PS5 had sold 93.7 million…
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It's amazing. The digital games are currently experiencing a high on PS5 and PS4. 85 percent of all games sold in the quarter ended March 31, were digital. For the physical games, the results of Sony's new financial report mean that they have unfortunately booked their worst quarter so far. A record value that shows how relevant digital games are and will continue to be. Read more

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Sony's new console came in 2020 under the name of PS5 and, in essence, it seemed the same as PS4 because it had a record reader.But, once we had PS5 Slim and PS5 Pro, we noticed a pattern.And now that we see sales of physical games on both PlayStation plummeted to new minima, the secret to voices is revealed as the Sony community is already focused on the era of digital games.His latest fiscal report revealed to us that PS5 had sold 93.7 million…

Having game boxes at home is becoming less popular. The latest figures from Sony show that only 15 percent of games sold were physical.

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Tek.no broke the news on Monday, May 11, 2026.
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