Bandai Namco’s game sales up 55% year-on-year during Q1 FY2023

Bandai Namco has released its financial results for the first quarter (April to June 2023) of the fiscal year ending in March 2023, reporting healthy growth across the board.
The numbers

Net sales: ¥216 billion ($1.62 billion), up 21.5% year-on-year
Operating profit: ¥44.4 billion ($334 million), up 64.3% year-on-year

Net sales in the digital entertainment segment: ¥89.6 billion ($674 million), up 34% year-on-year
Operating profit in the digital entertainment segment: ¥29.4 billion ($221 million), up 48% year-on-year

The highlights
Looking more precisely at Bandai Namco’s Digital Business segment, sales for home video games represented ¥40.