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Segment and Revenue (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Segment Reporting [Abstract] |
Disaggregation of Revenue | Information about our total net revenue by timing of recognition for the three and nine months ended December 31, 2021 and 2020 is presented below (in millions):
| Three Months Ended December 31, |  | Nine Months Ended December 31,
| 2021 |  | 2020 |  | 2021 |  | 2020
Net revenue by timing of recognition |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue recognized at a point in time | $ | 673 |  |  | $ | 860 |  |  | $ | 1,848 |  |  | $ | 1,639 |
Revenue recognized over time | 1,116 |  |  | 813 |  |  | 3,318 |  |  | 2,644 |
Net revenue | $ | 1,789 |  |  | $ | 1,673 |  |  | $ | 5,166 |  |  | $ | 4,283 |
Net Revenue By Revenue Composition | Information about our total net revenue by composition for the three and nine months ended December 31, 2021 and 2020 is presented below (in millions):
| Three Months Ended December 31, |  | Nine Months Ended December 31,
| 2021 |  | 2020 |  | 2021 |  | 2020
Net revenue by composition |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Full game downloads | $ | 400 |  |  | $ | 347 |  |  | $ | 970 |  |  | $ | 733 |
Packaged goods | 216 |  |  | 375 |  |  | 585 |  |  | 630 |
Full game | 616 |  |  | 722 |  |  | 1,555 |  |  | 1,363 |
Live services and other | 1,173 |  |  | 951 |  |  | 3,611 |  |  | 2,920 |
Net revenue | $ | 1,789 |  |  | $ | 1,673 |  |  | $ | 5,166 |  |  | $ | 4,283 |
Net Revenue by Platform | Information about our total net revenue by platform for the three and nine months ended December 31, 2021 and 2020 is presented below (in millions):
| Three Months Ended December 31, |  | Nine Months Ended December 31,
| 2021 |  | 2020 |  | 2021 |  | 2020
Platform net revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Console | $ | 1,138 |  |  | $ | 1,191 |  |  | $ | 3,308 |  |  | $ | 2,837 |
PC and other | 374 |  |  | 326 |  |  | 1,112 |  |  | 900 |
Mobile | 277 |  |  | 156 |  |  | 746 |  |  | 546 |
Net revenue | $ | 1,789 |  |  | $ | 1,673 |  |  | $ | 5,166 |  |  | $ | 4,283 |
Net Revenue By Geographic Area | Information about our operations in North America and internationally for the three and nine months ended December 31, 2021 and 2020 is presented below (in millions):
| Three Months Ended December 31, |  | Nine Months Ended December 31,
| 2021 |  | 2020 |  | 2021 |  | 2020
Net revenue from unaffiliated customers |  |  |  |  |  |  |
North America | $ | 783 |  |  | $ | 678 |  |  | $ | 2,243 |  |  | $ | 1,883 |
International | 1,006 |  |  | 995 |  |  | 2,923 |  |  | 2,400 |
Net revenue | $ | 1,789 |  |  | $ | 1,673 |  |  | $ | 5,166 |  |  | $ | 4,283 |

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