Sony's Secret Documents Revealed To The Public, When Will PS6 Be Released?

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YOGYAKARTA After success with PlayStation 5 (PS5), news circulated that Sony had pocketed a PS6 launch plan. Then when will PS6 be released?

Sony launched the PS5 in November 2020. However, the number launched was very limited due to the lack of components. However, the PS5 was still considered successful in its launch.

Most recently, Sony plans to launch PS6 is circulating. The plan was revealed in a document in which it said that PS6 would be released in 2027. That way users can still enjoy PS5 until now.

A document made by the company said that the dominance of the PS5 was considered not to last long. There is even an assumption that the age of the PS5 is quite short compared to all PS consoles starting from PS1.

The disclosure of the document is basically confidential. However, all of this can be known because the British Competition Market Authority (CMA) conducted an investigation into Microsoft's efforts to acquire Activiason Blizzard. Due to the ongoing investigation, the Sony company was forced to announce it to the general public.

The launch year of PS6 listed in the document is not clearly explained. However, the document states that Microsoft will provide Activision's game for PlayStation until 2027. This is then considered a sign that PS6 will be launched in 2027.

"When Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) launches an advanced generation of PlayStation consoles (which will most likely be released around {screened}). The console will lose access to Call of Duty and other Activision titles, making it very vulnerable for consumers to switch and vulnerable to lower competitiveness," Sony said in their classified documents.

Indications are not only that, the speculation for the launch year of PS6 is getting clearer because of the usually seven year break between generations of PlayStation. This is known from the company's traditions. The PS5 itself was launched in 2020, so it is likely that the Sony company will launch a new game console in 2027.

The company's tradition related to the launch pause of PS's new product could actually reach more than 10 years, between generations. For example, PS1 to PS3 has a gap of up to 11 to 13 years. However, since PS4, the gap has only been seven years," Gizchina was quoted as saying.

"Mections of PS6 launch rumors are widely heard, but there is no certainty what features will exist in PS6. However, rumors have emerged stating that the possible PS6 storage size is greater than PS5 considering that the game size recently requires considerable space, "said The Sun.

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