May 8, 2026
PS6 Release Date And Price Are Still Up In The Air, Sony Says
In its latest financial results, Sony revealed that it has yet to determine pricing or a launch date for the PlayStation 6 . While the console hasn't been officially unveiled yet, Sony did mention that it is increasing investment in its "next-generation platform" while also working out how to deal with the global component shortage crisis driven by various global factors currently. Responding to questions, Sony presi...
In its latest financial results, Sony revealed that it has yet to determine pricing or a launch date for the PlayStation 6 . While the console hasn't been officially unveiled yet, Sony did mention that it is increasing investment in its "next-generation platform" while also working out how to deal with the global component shortage crisis driven by various global factors currently. Responding to questions, Sony president and CEO Hiroki Totoki explained that the rising costs for vital components like RAM would have an impact on its PS6 plans. "We have not yet decided on at what timing we will launch the new console, or at what prices," Totoki said during the call. "We would like to really observe and follow the situation. Looking at the current circumstances, the memory price is also expected to be very high in the Financial Year 2027, because there will still be a shortage of supply. So under that assumption, we must think carefully about what we will do." Continue Reading at GameSpot
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