# Sony Announces Official Marvel’s Wolverine Sales Figure for the First Time, Raises PlayStation Sales Forecast With GTA 6 Imminent

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/sony-announces-official-marvels-wolverine-sales-figure-for-the-first-time-raises-playstation-sales-forecast-with-gta-6-imminent/
- Published: 2026-11-05T15:10:25+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-05T15:20:38+00:00
- Original publisher: IGN
- Original article: https://www.ign.com/articles/sony-announces-official-marvels-wolverine-sales-figure-for-the-first-time-raises-playstation-sales-forecast-with-gta-6-imminent
- Topics: Entertainment, Gaming, GTA 6, Marvel's Wolverine

## Key points

- Sony raised its PlayStation gaming forecast by 6%.
- Marvel’s Wolverine passed 2.4 million sales in 50 days.
- PlayStation reached 127 million monthly active users in September.

## Summary

Sony has raised its forecast for its PlayStation gaming business, citing stronger sales of games from other publishers, and disclosed that Marvel’s Wolverine had sold more than 2.4 million copies. The figures show how third-party releases are supporting Sony’s results as PS5 hardware sales decline and the company prepares for its next console generation.

Wolverine’s sales total was recorded on 4 November, 50 days after launch. For comparison, Ghost of Yotei sold 3.3 million in 32 days, while Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 reached 2.5 million on its first day. PlayStation had a record 127 million monthly active users in September, up 7% year on year; Sony also cited lower costs and network services in raising its gaming profit forecast by 6%, with GTA 6 expected to boost game sales.

## Coverage

- [IGN: Sony Announces Official Marvel’s Wolverine Sales Figure for the First Time, Raises PlayStation Sales Forecast With GTA 6 Imminent](https://www.ign.com/articles/sony-announces-official-marvels-wolverine-sales-figure-for-the-first-time-raises-playstation-sales-forecast-with-gta-6-imminent)
- [GameSpot: Marvel’s Wolverine Has Lost Its Momentum, And Sony’s Numbers Show It](https://www.gamespot.com/articles/marvels-wolverine-has-lost-its-momentum-and-sonys-numbers-show-it/)

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