Sony PS5 Disc Production Ends Jan 2028, PS6 Goes Digital
Sony ends PS5 disc production in Jan 2028. PS6 will be digital- only. Digital licenses remain limited, sparking community backlash and protests.
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Sony PS6 Handheld Price May Exceed $600 as Memory Costs Surge
Sony PS6 handheld pricing may exceed $600 as leaker Kepler_L2 cites soaring LPDDR5X memory costs driven by AI data center demand.
Sony Raises PS5 Pro Price to $900 as Memory Shortage Hits Consoles
Sony raises PS5 Pro price to $900 and standard models to $650. CEO Hiroki Totoki calls memory shortage timing lucky as the company pivots to recurring revenue.
Sony Icon Blue DualSense Controller Launches in UK for $102
Sony announces the UK launch of the Icon Blue DualSense controller. Pre- orders start August 25 for PS Plus members, with general availability on September 25.
Sony Reboots Horizon: Hunters Gathering After Playtest Failures
Sony is rebooting Horizon: Hunters Gathering, stripping live- service elements to focus on traditional co- op multiplayer after negative playtest feedback.
DualSense Edge CFI-ZCP2 Update Targets EU Battery Rules, Not Performance
FCC filings reveal a new DualSense Edge model, CFI- ZCP2, likely driven by EU battery regulations. Expect a design tweak for removable battery access, not performance upgrades.
Sony Overhauls Horizon Hunters Gathering After Poor Testing Feedback
Sony Interactive Entertainment is overhauling Horizon Hunters Gathering after poor private testing, removing live service elements for a traditional co- op story mode.
Sony PS6 Price Decision Delayed Until H1 2027, Leaker Warns
Sony has not finalized the PS6 release date or price. A leaker warns that current figures are unreliable and the final cost will be decided in H1 2027.
Sony Says PlayStation 6 Launch Date Remains Undecided Amid Chip Shortages
Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki confirms the PlayStation 6 launch date remains undecided due to global component shortages and memory supply constraints.
Sony PlayStation Patent Uses AI Decoy Accounts to Trap Scammers
Sony filed a USPTO patent for a PlayStation system using AI decoy accounts to detect scammers and predators through behavioral analysis.