Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki revealed in an interview with the Wall Street Journal, PS6 has no release date yet Due to the well-known difficulties in supplying certain hardware components, especially memory.
Predictions made by several analysts, according to which the new console Expected to debut in 2027may need to be modified based on Totoki’s statement, but Totoki has not ruled out any possibility.
Of course Sony wants it Avoid launching PlayStation 6 under such delicate circumstanceswhich would force the company to compromise on hardware specifications or set the sales price much higher than expected.
PS6 will have an “almost certain” release period, which is related to Sony’s abandonment of discs
That said, there is a real possibility that the PS6 will be released Related to games that abandon physical formso the new Sony platform could arrive in stores in 2028, hopefully in a more favorable context.
Sony focuses on entertainment
While the controversy surrounding Sony’s announcement of a farewell to optical discs continues, the Japanese company has for some time been pursuing a strategy aimed at gradually reducing the role of traditional consumer electronics. Pay more attention to entertainment.
today More than two-thirds of Sony’s annual revenue comes from movies, music and video gamesowns intellectual property rights like “Spider-Man” (see “Brand New Day,” which grossed over $2 billion) and growing investments in Japanese animation.
PlayStation remains one of the company’s pillars Sony is trying to create an ecosystem where video games, movies, TV and anime can feed into each other, turning its franchises into products for multiple formats: “That’s the virtuous cycle we want to create,” Totoki explains.
