Sony Interactive Entertainment announced today PlayStation Network reached a new high for monthly active users. The record happened during the last business quarter. This growth shows the continued strength of the PlayStation community globally. Sony reported over 118 million active users for the month. This number beats the previous record set earlier.
(PlayStation Network Reaches New Milestone in Active Users)
The PlayStation Network connects gamers across PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 consoles. Players use it for online multiplayer gaming. They also buy digital games and add-ons. Access to streaming entertainment services happens through the network too. Sony credits several factors for the growth. Strong game releases keep players engaged. Popular live service games also contribute significantly. The expansion of the PlayStation Plus subscription tiers helps. More people are signing up for these services.
Jim Ryan, President and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, commented on the news. “We’re thrilled to see so many players active on PlayStation Network. This achievement reflects our commitment to delivering amazing experiences. Our teams work hard to create compelling games and services. Seeing the community grow like this is very rewarding.”
The company noted the broader industry context. Global gaming engagement remains strong. This is true even after the peak levels seen during the pandemic. Players continue to invest time and money in interactive entertainment. PlayStation Network serves as a central hub for these activities. Its reliability and features attract users. Sony continues investing in network infrastructure and security. These efforts aim to maintain a positive user experience.
(PlayStation Network Reaches New Milestone in Active Users)
Sony Interactive Entertainment is the company behind the PlayStation brand. It creates and markets the PlayStation consoles. It also develops software and services. The company operates globally. Its headquarters are in San Mateo, California.
