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59 articles stable

PS4 has appeared in 59 articles since 2015-01. Coverage peaked in 2023Q4 with 4 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Sony, PS5, PlayStation, PlayStation 5.

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Coverage Timeline

2025-07-24
IGN 21 related

Circana: Nintendo Switch 2 is the fastest-selling video game device in US history, with 1.6M units sold in June, topping the PS4's 1.1M units in November 2013

1.6 million units were sold during its launch month in the U.S., and 82% of buyers also got Mario Kart World.

2023-12-20
Financial Times 4 related

Sony has sold 50M PS5 consoles in the three years since its November 2020 launch, almost as fast as the PS4 reached 50M, and outsold Xbox by almost 3:1 in 2023

Sony outsells Microsoft's Xbox and Nintendo's Switch as sector recovers from post-pandemic slump

2023-07-28
The Verge 31 related

Sony has sold over 40M PS5s since its launch in November 2020, up from 10M in July 2021, despite the “unprecedented challenges of COVID” and supply chain issues

here's where to get it Robert Anderson / IGN : Sony's First PS5 Sale Debuts with Attractive Price Drops in the UK and Beyond Matthew Humphries / PCMag : Sony Blows Microsoft Out of the Water, Tops 40 ...

2023-05-24
Video Games Chronicle 17 related

Sony sold ~600K PlayStation VR2 units during the first six weeks of availability after its February 22 launch, 8% more than PSVR sales six weeks from launch

PlayStation VR2's early sales are ahead of what its PS4-powered predecessor managed, Sony has claimed.

2021-11-11
Bloomberg 26 related

Sources: Sony has cut PS5 production targets from 16M to 15M by March 2022, due to component and logistics constraints, as PS5 first-year sales fall behind PS4

- Full-year PS5 sales goal at risk from production snags  — Sony CFO warned Covid-19 still affecting output and supply

2020-12-10
Bloomberg

Nintendo Switch, distributed in China by Tencent, has sold an estimated 1.3M+ units in 2020, almost 2x the combined 2020 sales of PS4 and Xbox One in China

Bloomberg : Tweets: @gibbogame , @cvxfreak , @arjunkharpal , and @stealth40k Tweets: David Gibson / @gibbogame : China 1.3m estimated by Niko versus 2.5m for Asia total in 9 months in 2020. Social ap...

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Narrative

TEXXR tracks 57 Techmeme articles mentioning PS4, dating back to December 2014. The biggest stories include Sony confirms official PS4 Remote Play app for Windows and Mac and Sony confirms official PS4 Remote Play app for Windows and Mac. Frequently covered alongside Sony, PlayStation 4, PS5, PlayStation, and Xbox One.

Key Moments

2024Q2enterprise +50pts; consumer -100pts

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