2012年8月2日星期四

Sony's gives first quarter financial report, Vita and PS3 sales are down


It is possible for everyone to check out Sony and not realize the business continues to lose cash from the game market. Sony announced today it's Q1 (first quarter) financial results, running from April 1 through June 30, and very, very bad. A decrease of $312 million total, across all divisions was reported. The gaming division, which of course handles the Ps3, PS Vita, and buy ps3 motion controller , incurred a $45 million dollar loss.

The PS Vita has seen lackluster sales since launching the government financial aid February, as well as the although the ps3 motion sensor controller may be turning the corner in sales during the last several years, it's still inadequate to keep the games division from posting a huge loss for Sony. The Playstation Portable is barely a componant in sales after all this for Sony.

Sony doesn't think anything's likely to change anytime soon either. "We have downwardly revised our consolidated results forecast with the current financial year, anticipating a severe operating environment from the second quarter onward resulting from uncertain forex rates and trends within the global economy," said Sony in the report.

It's not secret that Sony loses money for any buy ps3 move motion controller they've created. They'd should charge a lot more chances are they already caused by can make cash on the system itself. Needless to say the goal for them have been to find the console out, making the bucks back on other pursuits like games, accessories, etc. Unfortunately Sony's about to carry on being at a loss, as the economy isn't exactly turning the corner and providing people with the chance to buy more systems.

Sony's not at risk of leaving business, as there are been zero talk about abandoning games. You will need to imagine that Sony needs to be careful with it's next console, and be sure it's profitable in some way. That they can't carry on and lose millions of dollars yearly and expect the investors to let it continue.

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