Earlier this yr, Insider Gaming’s Tom Henderson claimed in a report that Sony was engaged on a PS5 Pro, and that the extra highly effective variant of the firm’s current-gen console was concentrating on a Holiday 2024 launch. In one other new report, Henderson has supplied extra temporary particulars on how the console’s manufacturing is shifting behind the scenes.
After reiterating {that a} PS5 Pro is in at present in the works “with a 100% diploma of certainty”, the report goes on to state that prototype improvement kits of the console will probably be despatched to first occasion PlayStation studios inside the subsequent couple of months, whereas third occasion builders will probably be receiving them by the finish of this yr.
Previous stories have claimed that Sony has different PlayStation {hardware} in the works s properly, together with a brand new PS5 mannequin with a removable disc drive that’s allegedly due out in September, and a brand new distant play handheld machine. When any of this new {hardware} will probably be unveiled stays to be seen, however some have speculated that Sony may have bulletins deliberate for its rumoured upcoming PlayStation Showcase occasion.
Recently, Sony confirmed that the PS5 has shipped 38.4 million models as of the finish of March, with the firm aiming to ship one other 25 million models earlier than April 2024.
