Sales of PlayStation 3 games increase 21 per cent year on year, but exchange rate fluctuations hit margins.
Sony’s gaming arm saw operating income more than double to 45.7 billion yen during the third quarter of the fiscal year.
Overall sales at Sony’s Networked Product and Services division decreased by 6.4 per cent year on year to 566.6 billion yen, but this can be mostly attributed to exchange rate fluctuations which have hit Japanese firms’ margins.