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PlayStation 3 sales reach 50 million

PlayStation Move motion controller also sells over 8 million units worldwide

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Sony Computer Entertainment has confirmed that the cumulative sales of the PlayStation 3 system reached a milestone of 50 million units worldwide, as of March 29, 2011 as reported by NPD Research group. SCE also announced that PlayStation Move sales surpassed 8 million units worldwide as of April 3.

To expand entertainment experience on PS3, stereoscopic 3D games and Blu-ray 3D were introduced in April and September 2010 respectively. The number of stereoscopic 3D software titles has reached to 89 as of April 1 in 2011. Features were introduced to the system via a free system software update.

SCE launched PlayStation Move in September 2010 for North America, Europe/PAL territories and in Asia, and in October 2010 for Japan. The number of PlayStation Move supported/dedicated software titles has reached to 155 as of March 24 in 2011, including titles such as Sports Champions, SOCOM 4 and Killzone 3.

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