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PS5 launch in Japan was smaller than every PlayStation console except the PSP – Gamesradar
Analyst firm claims PlayStation brand is in “decisive decline” in Japan after reportedly poor PS5 sales

A Japanese analyst has claimed that the PlayStation brand is in “decisive decline” in the region, citing low sales of the company’s latest console, the PS5.
In an article on Gamesindustry.biz Japan, translated and republished on Resetera (via VGC), Ace Economic Research Institute analyst Hideki Yasuda said that the PS5’s launch was Sony’s second-smallest ever in the region.
Yasuda says that Sony sold 240,000 PS5s in the console’s first six weeks, a figure lower than any other Sony home console…
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