Sony IR Day 2021

May 27th, May 28th, 2021

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Day1(May 27th

GameNetwork Services Segment

3

Music Segment (Global)

38

Music Segment (Domestic)

57

Pictures Segment

75

Day2(May 28th

Electronics Products & Solution Segment

99

Imaging & Sensing Solutions Segment

128

Financial Services Segment

152

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Game & Network Services Segment

Senior Executive Vice President

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President and CEO, Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC

Representative Director and President, Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.

Jim Ryan

Game & Network Services Segment

PlayStation: The Road to Profitable Growth

PS5™: Building our Biggest‐Ever Platform

PS4®: Ensuring our Longest‐Ever Tail

New Growth Vectors

The Importance of Group Collaboration

Key Monitoring Metrics

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Game & Network Services Segment

FY20: Record Earnings in a Transition Year

2,656

Net Sales

1,017

1,044

(Billions of Yen)

661

FY

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95

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06

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Free to

Play

342

Operating Income

(Billions of Yen)

‐51

‐232

‐19

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Game & Network Services Segment

Building Our Biggest Platform Ever

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Game & Network Services Segment

PS5: Building From The Biggest Launch To The Biggest Platform

OUR HIGHEST EVER LAUNCH YEAR SALES…

Year 1 Sell‐in Units

7.6M 7.8M

3.6M

1.4M

0

FY94

FY99

FY06

FY13

FY20

…BUT STILL HUGE UNMET DEMAND

"Sony warns of potential PS5 shortage amid strong console sales"

"PlayStation dominates Xbox and will for years to come"

"Sony continues to grow PS5 release date, good start"

"PS5 Had the Biggest Console Launch in U.S.

History"

"PlayStation's most extraordinary pandemic launch"

"PS5 breaks all‐time launch sales record"

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Game & Network Services Segment

Why We Believe in PS5 - Growth in Gaming Market

A GROWING SHARE OF A GROWING CATEGORY

WW Gaming Industry Size by Platform*

Console Industry Size by Revenue Type*

CAGR 6%

CAGR 7%

(BIL USD)

(BIL USD)

$297

$304

$84

$87

$88

Market Share

$286

$82

$274

$254

$75

$17

$17

$226

$62

$19

$23

$164

$170

Console

$23

$12

$11

PS4

PS5

$156

$136

$147

Hardware

$14

(Target)

Mobile

$121

$19

$14

Physical Console

$14

CAGR 7%

PC

$44

$45

$45

$46

$47

Software

$13

$52

$57

$59

$42

CAGR 2%

Digital Console

$38

$45

Console

$62

$75

$82

$84

$87

$88

45%

50%+

Software

$30

CAGR 7%

CAGR 14%

CY20

CY21

CY22

CY23

CY24

CY25

CY20

CY21

CY22

CY23

CY24

CY25

*Source: IDG Console Gaming Update, 2020_Q4

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Game & Network Services Segment

Why We Believe in PS5 - Favorable Demographics

Age

Gender

Geography

PS1 GAMERS HAVE

GROWING FEMALE INTEREST IN

CONTINUAL EXPANSION

STUCK WITH US

PLAYSTATION GAMING

OUTSIDE NA/EU/JP

*PlayStation Console Ownership

*Female Proportion Among Console Ownership

Opportunity Market Proportion in Revenue

PS1

PS4/PS5

FY00

FY10

FY20

18%

41%

1%

5%+

10%+

Opportunity Markets

*Source : SIE Global Platform Experience Tracker (Breakthrough)

PlayStation registration information (IDG)

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Game & Network Services Segment

Why We Believe in PS5 - Our Brand has Never Been Stronger

PLAYSTATION IN TOP GLOBAL BRANDS

#9 PlayStation

help each other

Helping gamers

Rising to No. 9 from No. 16, scores best in

"is modern and in touch."

Source: 2021 Prophet Brand relevance index report

PLAYSTATION BRAND MOMENTUM

VS REST OF CATEGORY

73

64

68

63

62

63

62

61

62

61

60

58

57

56

55

55

56

54

54

54

54

53

46

49

47

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49

45

45

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43

42

43

44

44

44

40

Brand B

Brand C

Brand D

FY18

FY18

FY18

FY18

FY19

FY19

FY19

FY19

FY20

FY20

FY20

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Q1

Q2

Q3

Source : SIE Global Brand Tracker

Question: Do you think this is a brand that is moving forward, staying the same or falling behind?

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