PS5 Breaks Records! Sony’s Console Surges Past 84 Million Units — 100M Mark Now in Sight

The PlayStation 5’s unstoppable momentum puts Sony on track for one of the fastest-selling consoles in history.

Sony’s PlayStation 5 just hit another massive milestone — 84.2 million units sold worldwide, according to the latest sales reports — and the company shows no signs of slowing down. As the console enters its fifth year on the market, Sony’s next-gen powerhouse is now firmly on track to reach the coveted 100 million mark, a feat only the PS2 and Nintendo Switch have accomplished in recent decades.

The PS5’s momentum has been fueled by a steady stream of blockbuster exclusives, including Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, God of War: Ragnarök, and Horizon Forbidden West. Analysts say demand surged again in 2025 following supply improvements and major price cuts in select markets, helping Sony widen its lead over Microsoft’s Xbox Series X|S lineup.

“Sony has successfully balanced powerful hardware, exclusive content, and ecosystem loyalty,” said gaming analyst Daniel Ahmad. “At its current pace, the PS5 could surpass 100 million sales by late 2026.”

The milestone also highlights the continued dominance of physical console gaming in a market increasingly influenced by cloud and mobile play. With rumors of a PS5 Pro and next-gen PlayStation VR2 updates circulating, Sony appears ready to maintain its edge in the competitive gaming landscape.

Fans, meanwhile, are already speculating what comes next — from exclusive titles like Ghost of Tsushima 2 to major updates in the PlayStation Plus lineup. If current trends hold, Sony could be gearing up for another record year.