PlayStation 5 will appeal to gamers who have not yet played on PS4

Sony boasted an interesting detail. According to a Japanese company almost one in three active PlayStation 5 users has never used a PlayStation 4.

The data is presented in the presentation of results for the third quarter of the financial year. Here, Sony also reports that the number of PlayStation Network active users increased slightly year-on-year from 111 to monthly average. 112 million.

According to Sony manages to attract new players with PS5. They might be old PlayStation fans who played on PS1, PS2 or PS3, or they might be Xbox and Nintendo fans who are tempted to play exclusives.

Sony defines Average Monthly Active Users as an estimate of the total number of unique accounts that played games or logged into PlayStation Network in the last month of the quarter. So, we are talking about accounts, which means accounts created by existing users, accounts of other family members, etc., are also taken into account.

Sony announced this week that it has shipped 32.1 million PlayStation 5 consoles to stores worldwide, and PlayStation Plus has 46.4 million subscribers.