What is the future of PS5?

PS5 Pro price and release date

That means we could see a PS5 Pro release as early as 2023, then, as the PS5 launched in November 2020. However, the Covid-19 pandemic and ongoing component shortages could push a PS5 Pro launch well into 2024 or beyond.

Does PS5 have a future?

When can we expect it? We have seen some reports that suggests a PS5 Pro may hit shelves around 2023 or late 2024. That's a long time to wait, but before that we may see a PS5 with a detachable disc drive.

Is the PS5 future proof?

The PS5 is more "future proof" because it won't be replaced until 2027 with the PS6, or perhaps a PS5 Pro in 2025.

Is there a new PS5 coming in 2023?

The rumored release date of this smaller PS5 model is September 2023, which would line up perfectly with the predicted console sales figures listed above. This new model will allegedly come packing a detachable disc drive, which will allow it to be made thinner and lighter.

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.

PS5 - The Future of Gaming

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.

Will PS5 Slim be better?

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.

How long will PS5 be available?

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).

How much will a PS5 Pro cost?

The PS5 Pro Will Likely Have The PS5's Price - Or Higher

Just like the PS4 Pro before it, if a PlayStation 5 Pro is indeed released, one of the most likely rumors is that it will take on the baseline price of the original console at $499.

Which console should I buy in 2023?

The Xbox Series X is the most powerful gaming console on the market, and together with a Game Pass subscription it gives you an almost endless library of titles to dive into (including launch-day Microsoft releases).

Why is PS5 still impossible?

Even if you did want to buy one, Sony can't manufacture the PS5 quickly enough to meet demand. Due to the ongoing global supply chain issues, including shortage of fundamental chips used in the production of the console, any PS5 stock is snapped up immediately—and probably by scalpers.

Is PS5 built to last?

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.

Will PS5 console be last?

Will PlayStation 5 be the last console? Almost certainly no. Unless PlayStation 5 proves to be a financial catastrophe, we are going to eventually see a PlayStation 6. It is extremely unlikely that PS5 will undersell.

Will there be a PS6?

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.

Will PS5 be successful?

Sony has experienced unprecedented demand with the launch of the PlayStation 5 console, and supply chain issues haven't exactly helped get them into the hands of everyone who want's one. Still, the PS5 is selling like hotcakes, having delivered over 30 million units to households worldwide in its first three years.

Will PlayStation make another console?

Sony is no stranger to mid-generation console refreshes, having released the PS4 Pro three years after the initial PlayStation 4 hit the market. Now it is rumoured to be planning similar with the PS5. Speculation abounds that a PlayStation 5 Pro is in the works, possibly for release in 2023.

How much should I buy a PS5 for?

Sony's PlayStation 5 comes in two models: a $500 standard edition and a $400 digital edition. PS5 bundles with God of War Ragnarok and Call of Duty Modern Warfare II are also being sold. Though the console sells out quickly, stores like Amazon and PlayStation Direct offer waitlists.

Is PS5 slim coming?

The PS5 Slim will likely be released in September 2023.

Why is the PS5 so big?

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.

Will PS5 always be hard to get?

The Future of the 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 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 aren t PS5 sold in stores?

The global shortage of a key manufacturing chip and nuisance caused by scalpers has made it difficult for Sony to meet the high demand for their flagship gaming console. Fortunately, the above stores have been experiencing frequent PS5 restocks.

Is it better to have PS5 up or down?

You're killing your PS5 by using it vertically, due to a design flaw by Sony, according to hardware... Indeed there's no evidence suggesting positioning the console vertically or horizontally is better or worse for the PS5's long term health.

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.

Which type of PS5 is better?

PS5 Disc vs Digital: specs 🔍

There's no difference in performance or which games can be played, as both consoles use the same custom processor and even have the same 825GB SSD. Here are the official PS5 Disc vs PS5 Digital specs, straight from Sony; 💲Price: $499 / $399.