Sony has reported an increase in engagement metrics, confirming that PS5 monthly active users increased again alongside record financial performance for network subscriptions.

Quick Facts

  • PlayStation reached 125 million monthly active users as of June 30, 2026.
  • Active user totals increased by 2% year-over-year compared to 123 million during the same period in 2025.
  • Network services sales—including PlayStation Plus subscriptions—contributed ¥208.6 billion (~$1.3 billion) for the quarter ending June 30.
  • Network services revenue is up over 20% year-over-year, marking a higher total than any previous quarter in the last fiscal year.

The reported 125 million monthly active users for the quarter ending June 30, 2026, represents a slight decrease from the previous quarter's 126 million. However, Sony noted that user numbers typically lull during the spring and summer months.

PlayStation continues to track active user counts as a key metric that correlates with increased player spending. With network services generating approximately $1.3 billion in sales for the quarter, the platform's subscription ecosystem is currently outperforming previous fiscal quarters.