Is PS6 coming?

The launch of the PS6 is highly anticipated, despite it only being three years since the launch of the PS5, but just like most consoles, it's likely that Sony is looking ahead to the successor already.

Is there a PlayStation 6 coming?

Based off a 2021 job listing from Sony that suggests the development of a new console, we can assume that the PS6 release date will be around 2026.

How much is a PS6?

Since the prices of several game consoles recently launched by Sony are almost all between $400 and $500, so it can be assumed that the PS6 price is at least $600.

Is a PS5 Pro coming?

Some rumours have suggested that the PS5 Pro will launch as early as June 2023. But given the stock issues of the original PS5, many are predicting a more conservative release date of late 2023.

Why is it still impossible to buy a PlayStation 5?

A semiconductor chip shortage limited Sony's production of new PS5 consoles. Other supply chain issues prompted by the global coronavirus pandemic didn't help. Mostly, obtaining a PS5 required getting very lucky in an on-the-spot release of new supply, or being willing to pay significantly more than the console's MSRP.

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Why is it still hard to get a PS5?

The PS5 Shortage will likely last through 2023 so long as the semiconductor shortage and scalpers continue to impact supply and availability. It will still be quite some time before you can walk into your local electronics store and walk out with a PS5 unscathed.

Will PS5 Slim be better than PS5?

According to a Sony leaker, this version of the PS5 will feature pretty much identical hardware to its predecessor, which means it'll be just as gargantuan – and just as fast. Rather than the much-rumoured PS5 Slim (or indeed PS5 Pro), this is looking like an incremental upgrade.

Is it worth it to buy PS5 now?

Yes, the PS5 is worth buying. Now more than ever, Sony's latest console is worth your investment and there has never been a better time to upgrade. Everything about the PS5 screams next-gen.

Is PS4 better than PS5 pro?

PS5 vs PS4 Pro highlights some drastic differences, which makes sense with them being a generation apart. The PS5 is by far Sony's most powerful console to date, but that's not to say that the PS4 Pro lacks chops. The Pro still maintains stellar performance with meaningful upgrades over the base model.

Will there be a PS10?

Yep, even PS10. Sure, this is just a forward-thinking protective measure from Sony suits in Japan. But let's do some quick maths: let's say we have a console transition every five years (could be longer, could be shorter) - then we're looking at PS10 in 2045.

How long will PS5 last?

Couple this with console generations typically lasting six-to-seven years on average, and that would be roughly half of the PS5's life gone with so much potential only hinted at.

What is the biggest GB for PS5?

250 GB minimum, 8 TB maximum capacity. Not all devices are guaranteed to work with the PS5 console. You can't connect the drive through a USB hub. Two or more USB extended storage drives can't be connected at the same time.

Is PS5 the final PlayStation?

With so many new advancements in tech, like cloud gaming and mobile gaming, the PS5 and the Xbox Series X just might be the last traditional video game consoles.

How does PS6 look?

The console itself has returned to the more classic PlayStation shape rather than the curved Sony went for with the PlayStation 5. It is now a white design with the PlayStation logo centred and a blue blacklight that makes it look like the console is floating.

Are PS5 graphics better than PS4?

The PS5 has some clear upgrades over the PS4, including a more powerful graphics performance, faster loading times and superior cooling.

Will PS5 get easier soon?

It has been almost 26 months since Sony released the PlayStation 5. Finally, finally, after two years of high demand and global supply chain issues causing a relatively short supply, the company says it should now be much easier for you to get your hands on a PS5.

Will PS5 be easier to get in 2023?

It's not safe to say whether or not the PS5 shortage is over, but the good news is, it sounds as though it's going to get easier to find one in 2023. In the meantime, hang tight, enjoy your PS4, and keep looking.

Why is the PS5 so big and heavy?

It all comes down to cooling. The console uses several methods for heat management, including a liquid metal thermal conductor for the CPU and GPU and a large exhaust port on the back.

Is PS5 less powerful than Xbox?

In the battle of the spec sheets, the PS5 appears to lose out against the Xbox Series X. Both have 8-core CPUs from AMD, but the Xbox's are clocked at 3.8GHz while the PS5's are 3.5GHz. Both consoles also use AMD graphics processors, with the Xbox's providing 12 teraflops of power to the PS5's 10.28 teraflops.

Will PS5 have a cheaper version?

The lower price point is the most significant benefit of choosing the PS5 Digital Edition over the PS5 disc version. As I've already mentioned, the PS5 Digital Edition costs $399 instead of the PS5 Disc price of $499 as it doesn't have a disc drive, so you're saving $100, which isn't an insignificant amount.

How long until PS5 shortage is over?

Despite this, the tech industry is dealing with semiconductor shortages that have made manufacturing devices like the PS5 much more difficult, and some estimate this shortage will last well into 2023 (and possibly 2024). So just how available the console will be in the coming months remains to be seen.

How often are PS5 restocked?

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The consoles are often sold as part of bundles. The retailer typically restocks the PS5 once a month, generally on a weekend.

Why is the PlayStation 5 so rare?

Unfortunately, Sony's facing three major issues. First is the global health crisis. The global pandemic caused another problem: a global chip shortage. Many chip manufacturers haven't been able to supply as many semiconductor chips which would help PS5 production meet the gamers' demand.