Sony is upping the prices of PlayStation 5, seemingly in response to President Trump’s tariffs. The new prices began on August 21. Sony shared the news in a short blog post titled “PlayStation 5 price changes in the U.S.” and credited to Isabelle Tomatis, the …Read more »
Both Nintendo and Microsoft have raised prices on some of their gaming products in response to President Trump’s tariff war, and it appears Sony will likely be joining them. Lin Tao, the Sony CFO, acknowledged in an earnings call that the company’s hardware, gaming and …Read more »
Nintendo is known for its success with portable gaming, and both Sony and Microsoft want in on that market. Earlier in November, there were reports from Phil Spencer of Microsoft that they’re attempting to make an Xbox handheld console. And just now reports have emerged …Read more »
Playstation 5 has launched in Japan, but because of the coronavirus, Sony knew it couldn’t celebrate with many people in a closed-in space. So they had their celebration outdoors at the Kanda Shrine, which is both a sacred space and a hotspot for otaku-themed interests. …Read more »
The PlayStation 5 console is launching in America on November 12, and some apps will be ready immediately, whereas others will take a little longer. For instance, you can start your anime watching through Crunchyroll or Netflix right away, but Hulu won’t be available until …Read more »
Update: Sony has denied Bloomberg’s report, stating “While we do not release details related to manufacturing, the information provided by Bloomberg is false.” Mo’ chips, mo’ problems. Sony is said to have revised the forecast for how many PlayStation 5s it will be able to …Read more »
Microsoft finally revealed the prices of its two next-gen consoles—Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S—this week, putting even more pressure on Sony’s PlayStation 5 to bellow out its own asking price. While we may not know the answer yet, Truly Exquisite has revealed a …Read more »
Outside of the main specs, much of the PlayStation 5 console remains shrouded in mystery. We know it’s still due out as part of the holiday 2020 season (hopefully), but we haven’t seen the system itself yet. To get us a little closer to the …Read more »
A few months ago, we learned Sony is bringing out the PlayStation 5 before too long. Now, thanks to a detailed briefing by its lead system architect Mark Cerny, we know what’s going into the PS5’s guts. The topline takeaway? It’s going to be a …Read more »
Since the debut of the PlayStation in 1994, Sony has amassed a massive library of games on its various consoles. Problem is, software from previous PlayStations ain’t always backwards compatible on newer models. But there are hints that the next PlayStation, the PlayStation 5, may run …Read more »
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