PlayStation 6 Release Date, Features, Trailer, Rumors [PS6]
PlayStation 6 Release Date is far away from today, but there’s a lot of information that you should know about the upcoming PlayStation. It’s not a long time since PlayStation5 has been launched but here we are discussing the next PlayStation for our gaming lovers.
We know that you are always excited to welcome new versions of your gaming console. We will tell you the expected date of the release of PlayStation 6. We’ve also tried to note down its desired features and specifications. In this article, you can also come across some of the ongoing rumors about the next PlayStation.
PlayStation Series
If you are a true gaming lover, there can’t be a chance that you don’t dream to have an entire gaming setup in your own house and when it comes to gaming setups, PlayStation is the gaming console that you need. Yes, here you will read about the ultimate video game brand which is produced by Sony Interactive Entertainment.
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The PlayStation comprises five series to date starting from May 1994 to 2020 and still, and many more are to be launched. Millions of these gaming consoles have already been sold and are still in top demand.
PlayStation 6 Release Date
The launch of the PlayStation 5 has already landed the world into the ninth generation of gaming but still, some gamers can’t wait to know what PlayStation 6 will bring to the world of gaming.
The first question that would arise in your mind about the PlayStation 6 would be of course its launch date, Right? Well, we are as excited to welcome the PlayStation 6 as much as you are but to our disappointment, the sad thing is that it would not launch too soon.
The very first PlayStation released by Sony was in May 1994 and the next releases were in 2000, 2006, 2013, and 2020 respectively. Generally, there is a gap of 6-7 years in every release date. So, based on the analysis, you can expect the PlayStation 6 Release Date to be around 2025-2027.
PlayStation 6 Features
Based upon the characteristics and reviews of PlayStation 5, we can expect to see enhancement in the basic features such as storage, modular upgrades, capability, and responses. Also, the drawbacks that were found in PlayStation 5 can be the source of features particularly in PlayStation 6 because every new version of something is the better version of itself.
So, Concluding upon the analysis and predictions, you can expect amplification in storage along with more swift and capable processing. A smaller and more sleek version is expected in the new PlayStation.
PlayStation 6 Specifications
As we know the PlayStation 5 is already advanced in its specifications such as great Dual sense, 8K/120 fps capability, and a 4K Blu-ray player. Thus, PlayStation 6 ought to be a better version with higher specifications such as improved graphics, more than 16 GB RAM, and a fully wireless system. Though it is too early to, predict the specifications we can assume them based on the specifications of earlier versions.
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PlayStation 6 Rumors
We all know that rumors are something that is not based on facts but entirely on gossip and interpretations. So, we can neither truly rely upon them nor completely decline them as gossips also start over some initial fact. Here, let’s go through some of the rumors going around about the console.
It is predicted that the console will not be a disc-based console and will have an in-built wireless system. Also, the gossip predicts that the console will be designed smaller in comparison to the PlayStation5.
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PlayStation 6 Price (Prediction)
Since the most recent PlayStation 5 was released in 2020 with a price of nearly $399.99- $499.99, you cannot expect the Price of the PlayStation 6 to go below $599.99 because due to advancement in features will also lead to an increase in its price. However, the price can be expected to be higher (around $600) in the beginning. It can gradually decrease depending on its demand.
PlayStation 6: What People Want In The Next Console
What people expect in the new version of something is entirely based upon the drawbacks of the previous version. So the solution to the drawbacks of PlayStation 5 and improvement in its features is what people want in the next console. Such as:
- Since the PS 5 is the biggest console in size, people expect a smaller size than the PlayStation 6.
- Also, people expect better and expandable internal storage in the next series of the PlayStation.
- Bluetooth audio support is also a desired feature.
- Improvement in UI and a fully wireless system are also in top demand.
PlayStation 6 Expectations
There is still time before the console is released. However, we can still have some expectations about it. First, the console might be a smaller console, but it will still have enough airflow.
Also, the next-gen console might have more affordable SSDs, providing users with more affordable options as the NVMe SSDs are not cheap. In addition, it might come with built-in Bluetooth audio support to easily connect Bluetooth headsets without using up a USB port slot.
Moreover, the PlayStation 6 might have a wireless charging pad similar to smartphones for the controllers and headphones. Remember, these are just our expectations, so Sony might add only some of them to the console.
People are also expecting some games like GTA 6, Warzone 3, RDR 3 & SIMS 5 will be exclusive PS6 Games, but still, the PS6 Release Date is too far, so it’s hard to say which games are going to be exclusive games.
PlayStation 6 News
There has been news from the Microsft Activision deal that Microsoft will only make Activision titles for PlayStation until 2027. This document also stated that when the next PlayStation console is released, it will lose access to Call of Duty and other Activision titles.
In addition, looking back at the release dates of the PlayStation 3, 4, and 5, there is a seven-year gap, which means 2027 might be the release date of the PlayStation 6. Moreover, before the console is released, we might see a different version of the PlayStation 5, similar to the PlayStation 4 Slim.
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Regarding the development of the PS6, there is a job listing by PlayStation with the quote, “contributing to identifying and developing the technology portfolio of future PlayStation platforms.” This is a massive hint that Sony has already started the development of the new PlayStation console.
PlayStation 6 Design
As previously mentioned, the console might have a smaller design compared to the PlayStation 5, which was massive. We also believe that Sony might make the PlayStation 6 a digital-only console, completely removing the disc drive, which would be a letdown for people who want to collect physical games.
Sony has announced that the hardware designer for the PlayStation 6 is Mark Cerny. Mark Cerny was the lead architect for the PlayStation 4 and 5, which makes him a perfect choice due to his experience and love for the PlayStation consoles.
Regarding the UI, the PlayStation 6 will likely have a better one compared to the PlayStation 5’s. The PlayStation 5’s UI was hard to use, finding the sales on the PlayStation Store was a difficult task, and finding or inviting friends to form a party in any game took a lot of work.
PlayStation 6 Trailer
Currently, there is no official trailer launched by Sony, you will only find fan made trailers. Here we also created one PlayStation 6 Trailer which is totally not official, it’s just for entertaining purposes.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ 1: Can We Play PlayStation 4 Games in PlayStation 6?
Answer: A delightful answer to this question is “yes”. We can see that the earlier versions of the PlayStation such as PS 5 and PS 4 have backward compatibility which means that you can play the games of the earlier version in the new version. Thus, it is most probably sure that you can play PlayStation 4 games on PlayStation 6 also.
FAQ 2: Is PlayStation 6 coming soon?
Answer: Playstation 6 is going to launch between the years 2027-2028.
FAQ 3: How does the PS6 look like?
Answer: As for now there is no official image, but you can see some fan-made speculations.
This is all for the PlayStation 6, will update more details in the upcoming time. The PlayStation 6 Release Date is still a mystery but will update once it’s officially announced. So for that do subscribe to our newsletter and keep visiting our site omggamer.com where we post the latest updates from the world of gaming.
