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Sony is a Japanese conglomerate founded in 1946. This article lists the best-selling video games, game consoles and game franchises developed, published and/or manufactured by Sony. The article includes games from Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE), Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) and Sony Music Entertainment Japan (SMEJ).

The best-selling game console is Sony's PlayStation 2 (PS2). In terms of revenue, Sony's highest-grossing game franchise is Fate/stay night and their highest-grossing game is mobile title Fate/Grand Order (2015). In terms of unit sales, Sony's best-selling game franchise is Gran Turismo and their best-selling game is Marvel's Spider-Man (2018).

Sony has about three times as many internal game development studios as Microsoft. SCE Worldwide Studios includes Team ICO, Gran Turismo house Polyphony Digital, God of War developer Sony Santa Monica, Wipeout house Studio Liverpool, MotorStorm creator Evolution Studios, and several more top-tier game developers.[1]

Game consoles[]

Platform Year Sales Ref
Home consoles 548,020,000
PlayStation 1994 102,490,000 [2]
PlayStation 2 2000 160,630,000 [3]
PlayStation 3 2006 87,400,000 [4][5]
PlayStation 4 2013 117,200,000 [6]
PlayStation 5 2020 80,300,000 [7]
Handheld consoles 95,000,000
PlayStation Portable 2004 80,000,000 [3]
PlayStation Vita 2011 15,000,000 [8]
Total 643,020,000

Game franchises[]

Gross revenue[]

Rank Franchise Debut platform Debut year Revenue (est.) Ref
1 Fate/stay night PC 2004 $7,000,000,000 [9]
2 Gran Turismo PS1 1997 $5,133,000,000 [10]
3 God of War PS2 2005 $2,593,000,000 [11]
4 Marvel's Spider-Man PS4 2018 $2,837,000,000 [12]
5 Uncharted PS3 2007 $1,911,000,000 [13]
6 The Last of Us PS3 2013 $1,715,000,000 [14]
7 Destiny Multi-platform 2014 $1,000,000,000 [15]

Unit sales[]

Rank Franchise Platform(s) Debut year Sales Ref
1 Gran Turismo Multi-platform 1997 104,537,000 [10]
2 God of War Multi-platform 2005 76,500,000 [16]
3 Uncharted Multi-platform 2007 56,948,000 [13]
4 Marvel's Spider-Man PS4, PS5, PC 2018 53,810,000 [12]
5 Destiny Multi-platform 2014 50,000,000 [17]
6 The Last of Us Multi-platform 2013 45,634,000 [14]
7 Ratchet & Clank Multi-platform 2002 40,670,923 [18]
8 Horizon Multi-platform 2017 40,000,000 [19]
9 Final Fantasy VII-IX PS1 1997 24,100,000 [20]
10 MLB: The Show Multi-platform 2006 24,000,000 [21]
11 Helldivers Multi-platform 2015 22,000,000 [22][23]
12 Crash Bandicoot 1-3 PS1 1996 21,530,000 [24]
13 SingStar Multi-platform 2004 20,000,000 [25]
14 LittleBigPlanet Multi-platform 2008 19,167,900 [26]
15 Tekken 1–3 PS1 1995 16,930,000 [27]
16 Ghost PS4, PS5, PC 2020 16,300,000 [28][29]
17 Jak & Daxter Multi-platform 2001 15,000,000 [30]
18 Everybody's Golf / Hot Shots Golf Multi-platform 1997 14,000,000 [31]
19 SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs PS2, PSP, PS3 2002 12,000,000 [32]
20 Spyro 1-3 PS1 1998 11,911,616 [33]
21 Twisted Metal Multi-platform 1995 10,500,000 [34]
22 Buzz! PS2, PS3, PSP 2005 10,000,000 [35]
23 Killzone Multi-platform 2004 9,730,000 [36]
24 Infamous PS3, PS4 2009 9,203,000 [37]
25 Resistance PS3, PSP, PSV 2006 8,500,000 [38]
26 NFL GameDay PS1, PC, PS2 1996 8,330,000 [39]
27 Cool Boarders Multi-platform 1996 6,900,000 [40]
28 ATV Offroad Fury PS2, PSP 2001 6,820,000 [41]
29 Death Stranding Multi-platform 2019 6,400,000 [42][43]
30 EyeToy PS2 2003 6,260,000 [44]
31 MotorStorm Multi-platform 2006 6,000,000 [34]
32 Syphon Filter PS1, PS2, PSP 1999 5,500,000 [45]
33 Sly Cooper Multi-platform 2002 5,500,000 [46]
34 Wipeout Multi-platform 1995 5,500,000 [34]
35 The Getaway PS2, PSP 2002 5,320,000 [47]
36 Until Dawn PS4 2015 4,889,000 [48][49]
37 Namco Museum Vol. 1–3 PS1 1995 4,197,611 [50][51][52]
38 Ape Escape Multi-platform 1999 3,905,802 [53][52][54]
39 Arc the Lad Multi-platform 1995 3,700,000 [55]
40 PaRappa the Rapper Multi-platform 1996 3,510,276 [n 1]
41 Wild Arms Multi-platform 1996 2,914,569 [53][52][54]
42 Jet Moto PS1 1996 2,827,034 [51][52]
43 Formula One Multi-platform 1996 2,787,213 [n 2]
44 Toshinden PS1 1995 1,990,551 [50][52]

Best-selling games[]

Gross revenue[]

Rank Title Platform(s) Year Revenue (est.) Ref
1 Fate/Grand Order Android, iOS 2015 $7,000,000,000 [9]
2 Gran Turismo 4 PS2, PSP 2003 $1,005,000,000 [10]
3 Gran Turismo 5 PS3 2008 $955,000,000 [10]
4 Marvel's Spider-Man / Remastered PS4, PS5, PC 2018 $910,000,000 [12]
5 God of War: Ragnarok PS4, PS5, PC 2022 $850,000,000 [60]
6 The Last of Us PS3 2013 $760,000,000 [14]
7 Disney Twisted-Wonderland Android, iOS 2020 $715,000,000 [61]
8 Final Fantasy VII PS1 1997 $690,000,000 [20]
9 Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec PS2 2001 $670,000,000 [10]
10 Gran Turismo 7 PS4, PS5 2022 $650,000,000 [62]
11 God of War PS4, PC 2018 $623,200,000 [11]
12 Gran Turismo PS1 1997 $604,000,000 [10]
13 Uncharted 4: A Thief's End PS4 2016 $585,000,000 [48]
14 Horizon: Zero Dawn PS4, PC 2017 $541,000,000 [63]
15 Gran Turismo 2 PS1 1999 $510,000,000 [10]
16 Ghost of Tsushima PS4, PS5 2020 $504,000,000 [48]
17 Tekken 3 PS1 1998 $500,000,000 [27]
18 Destiny Multi-platform 2014 $500,000,000 [64]
19 Horizon: Forbidden West PS4, PS5 2022 $500,000,000 [63]
20 Helldivers 2 Multi-platform 2024 $500,000,000 [65]

Unit sales[]

Rank Title Platform(s) Year Unit sales Ref
1 Marvel's Spider-Man / Remastered PS4, PS5, PC 2018 26,685,000 [12]
2 God of War PS4, PC 2018 23,000,000 [66]
3 Horizon: Zero Dawn PS4, PC 2017 21,695,000 [63]
4 The Last of Us Remastered / Part I PS4, PS5, PC 2014 20,632,000 [14]
5 Uncharted 4: A Thief's End PS4 2016 18,652,000 [48]
6 Helldivers 2 Multi-platform 2024 18,000,000 [23]
7 Gran Turismo 4 PS2, PSP 2005 17,830,000 [10]
8 Gran Turismo 5 PS3 2008 17,300,000
9 Marvel's Spider-Man 2 PS5 2023 16,000,000 [67]
10 God of War: Ragnarok PS4, PS5 2022 15,000,000 [68]
11 Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec PS2 2001 14,890,000 [69]
12 Gran Turismo 7 PS4, PS5 2022 14,400,000 [62]
13 Ghost of Tsushima PS4, PS5, PC 2020 13,000,000 [70]
14 Gran Turismo Sport PS4 2017 12,980,000 [62]
15 The Last of Us PS3 2013 12,700,000 [71]
16 The Last of Us: Part II / Remastered PS4, PS5 2020 12,302,000 [14]
17 Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales PS4, PS5 2020 11,125,000 [48]
18 Detroit: Become Human PS4, PC 2018 11,000,000 [72]
19 Gran Turismo PS1 1997 10,860,000 [10]
20 God of War III / Remastered PS3, PS4 2010 10,818,632 [11]
21 Final Fantasy VII PS1 1997 10,000,000 [73]
22 Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection PS4 2015 9,984,000 [48]
23 Gran Turismo 2 PS1 1999 9,500,000 [10]
24 Bloodborne PS4 2016 9,300,000 [74]
25 Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception PS3 2011 9,000,000 [75]
26 Tekken 3 PS1 1998 8,430,000 [76]
27 Horizon: Forbidden West PS4, PS5 2022 8,400,000 [77]
28 Days Gone PS4, PC 2019 8,090,000 [48][78]
29 Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back PS1 1997 7,580,000 [24]
30 Crash Bandicoot: Warped PS1 1998 7,130,000
31 Ratchet & Clank PS4 2016 7,057,000 [48]
32 Crash Bandicoot PS1 1996 6,820,000 [24]
33 Uncharted 2: Among Thieves PS3 2009 6,500,000 [79]
34 Destiny Multi-platform 2014 6,300,000 [80]
35 Tekken 2 PS1 1996 5,700,000 [81]
36 LittleBigPlanet 3 PS4 2014 5,542,000 [48]
37 Demon's Souls / Remake PS3, PS5 2009 5,400,000 [82]
38 Uncharted: The Lost Legacy PS4 2017 5,340,000 [48]
39 Infamous: Second Son PS4 2014 5,303,000 [48]
40 Heavy Rain PS3, PS4 2010 5,300,000 [83]
41 Gran Turismo 6 PS3 2013 5,010,000 [69]
42 Death Stranding Multi-platform 2019 5,000,000 [42]
43 Driveclub PS4 2014 4,971,000 [48]
44 Spyro the Dragon PS1 1998 4,832,145 [84]
45 Uncharted: Drake's Fortune PS3 2007 4,800,000 [79]
46 God of War PS2 2005 4,617,347 [85]
47 God of War II PS2 2007 4,244,529
48 Until Dawn PS4 2015 4,039,000 [48]
49 Helldivers Multi-platform 2015 4,000,000 [22]
50 Ratchet & Clank PS2 2002 3,714,266 [84]
51 Crash Team Racing PS1 1999 4,000,000 [24]
52 EyeToy: Play PS2 2003 4,000,000 [86]
53 Resistance: Fall of Man PS3 2006 3,900,000 [87]
54 Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal PS2 2004 3,768,410 [87]
55 SOCOM: U.S. Navy Seals PS2 2002 3,500,000 [88]
56 Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage PS1 1999 3,451,064 [84]
57 MotorStorm PS3 2006 3,300,000 [89]
58 Ghost of Yōtei PS5 2025 3,300,000 [29]
59 Spyro: Year of the Dragon PS1 2000 3,283,077 [84]
60 God of War: Chains of Olympus PSP 2008 3,264,178 [85]
61 Parappa the Rapper PS1, PSP 1996 3,233,816 [n 1]
62 Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando PS2 2003 3,186,290 [87]
63 The Getaway PS2 2002 3,000,000 [90]
64 Stellar Blade PS5, PC 2024 3,000,000 [91]
65 Tekken PS1 1995 2,800,000 [76]
66 Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart PS5 2021 2,724,000 [92]
67 SOCOM II: U.S. Navy SEALs PS2 2003 2,500,000 [88]
68 God of War Collection PS3, PSV 2009 2,418,516 [85]
69 Namco Museum Vol. 3 PS1 1996 2,388,758 [50][51]
70 Everybody's Golf / Hot Shots Golf PS1, PSN 1997 2,367,072 [93][52][54]
71 Final Fantasy Tactics PS1 1997 2,270,000 [94]
72 Infamous 2 PS3 2011 2,200,000 *
73 Hot Shots Golf 3 / Minna no Golf 3 PS2 2001 2,170,000 [93][51]
74 Ratchet: Deadlocked PS2 2005 2,169,858 [84]
75 Killzone: Shadow Fall PS4 2013 2,100,000 [95][96]
76 Infamous PS3 2009 2,000,000 [97]
77 MLB: The Show 21 Multi-platform 2021 2,000,000 [98]
78 Jak & Daxter: The Precursor Legacy PS2 2001 1,970,000 [51]
79 ATV Offroad Fury PS2 2001 1,950,000 [51]
80 Shadow of the Colossus PS2, PS3, PS4 2005 1,936,713 [50][54]
81 Crash Bash PS1 2000 1,900,000 [99]
82 Ape Escape PS1, PSP, PSN 1999 1,892,593 [n 3]
83 Minna no Golf 4 / Hot Shots Golf Fore PS2 2003 1,873,842 [50][102]
84 Namco Museum Vol. 1 PS1 1995 1,817,786 [50][51]
85 Sly 2: Band of Thieves PS2 2004 1,810,000 *
86 Everybody's Golf 2 / Hot Shots Golf 2 PS1, PSN 1999 1,773,143 [93][52][54]
87 Arc the Lad PS1, PSP 1995 1,766,317 [50][52][54]
88 Twisted Metal 2 PS1 1996 1,743,961 [52]
89 ATV Offroad Fury 2 PS2 2002 1,740,000 [51]
90 The Legend of Dragoon PS1, PSN 1999 1,727,327 [50][51][54]
91 Formula 1 PS1, PC 1996 1,700,000 [57]
92 Jak II PS2 2003 1,570,000
93 Sackboy: A Big Adventure PS4, PS5 2020 1,555,000 [48]
94 Syphon Filter PS1 1999 1,550,000 [51]
95 Cool Boarders 3 PS1, PSN 1998 1,513,441 [50][51][54]
96 A Bug's Life PS1 1998 1,500,000 [51]
97 Pac-Man World PS1 1999 1,500,000 [103]
98 Astro Bot PS5 2024 1,500,000 [29]
99 NFL GameDay 98 PS1 1997 1,470,000 [51]
100 Cool Boarders 2 PS1, PSN 1997 1,427,528 [50][51][54]
101 Syphon Filter 2 PS1 2000 1,420,000 [51]
102 Death Stranding 2: On the Beach PS5 2025 1,400,000 [43]
103 Arc the Lad II PS1, PSP 1996 1,359,742 [104][52][54]

Charts[]

Sony's console shipments per

Sony's console shipments per fiscal year

Sonygameconsoleunitsales

Notes[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Parappa the Rapper series:
    • Parappa the Rapper – 3,233,816
      • PS1 and PSP – 3,000,000[56]
      • Remastered (PS4) physical sales (Japan) – 11,494[50]
      • Remastered (PS4) digital sales (PSN) – 222,322[54]
    • Parappa the Rapper 2 – 276,460
      • PS2 (Japan) – 98,251[50]
      • PS2 (USA) – 41,897[52]
      • PSN – 136,312[54]
  2. Formula One series:
    • Formula 1 – 1,700,000[57]
    • Sequels (Japan) – 506,103[50]
    • Sequels (USA) – 181,110[52]
    • Formula 1 97 (German) – 200,000+[58]
    • Formula 1 98 (German) – 200,000+[59]
  3. Ape Escape
    • PS1 – 1,400,000[100]
    • PSP (Japan) – 113,443[50]
    • PSP (USA) – 250,000+[101]
    PSN – 129,150[54]

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