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PlayStation 3: 87.40 million units sold

The PlayStation 3 is the #9 best-selling gaming machine of all time in this dataset. It belongs to the 7th generation, where it placed #2 of 3 machines by units sold.

• 87.4MUnits sold
• #9All-time rank
• 7Generation
• 2006Released

Games released on the PlayStation 3 hold 2,552 Game of the Year awards in this database, led by The Last of Us with 257. A game counts for every machine it shipped on, so these totals overlap between consoles. The most-awarded games on it: The Last of Us (257, 2013); The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (230, 2011); Grand Theft Auto V (165, 2013).

Generation 7 counts 3 machines here, 273.0 million units between them; the best seller was Wii at 101.6 million. The sales figure comes from Wikipedia, List of best-selling game consoles.

Of the 7 Sony machines tracked here, it is number 5 by units sold, behind PlayStation 2 at 160.0 million.