Sony may release PlayStation 5 Slim in 2023 for $399 – Kommersant

The Japanese company Sony is going to introduce new versions of the PlayStation 5 console – PS5 Slim will be released at the end of 2023 for $399, and next year the company plans to release a more powerful PS5 Pro. This became known from documentspublished as part of a legal battle between Microsoft and the US Federal Trade Commission.

The fact that Sony plans to release new versions of the PlayStation 5 was previously reported by insider Tom Henderson. According to him, in September 2023, go out PlayStation 5 with a removable drive, and in 2024 on the shelves will appear more powerful PlayStation 5 Pro. Former Head of Xbox Phil Spencer declaredwhich doesn’t see the need for an Xbox console update release.

Sony continues to increase the number of gaming equipment produced: in May 2023, the company introduced A new PlayStation 5 accessory called Project Q is a portable device designed to stream games from a custom PS5. Sales of the PlayStation VR2 virtual reality helmet released in February 2023, according to Bloomberg, did not justify expectations.

Evgeny Fedunenko