PS4 games continue to outsell their PS5 counterparts in Japan, leading publishers to remain committed to cross-gen. Given the higher sales figures of cross-gen games on PS4 compared to PS5, publishers are continuing the trend of developing games across both platforms. PS5 sales in Japan are currently suffering due to low supply of consoles, scaplers […]

Sony has just released the PlayStation 5 (PS5) system software update 22.02.06 once again with some changes. Sony has essentially re-uploaded the system software update 22.02.06, even though that update has already been available for some time. It has the same version number as the previous firmware update, though the actual ‘PUP’ file is different. […]

Sony’s nearly two year old PlayStation 5 (PS5) console has now been jailbroken, based on the latest information. Lance McDonald reported on Twitter that the PS5 has been jailbroken, which means that it can now run unsigned code and homebrew content. He shared a video in which a debug settings menu is seen in the […]

A teardown of the new PS5 CFI-1200 series model has confirmed that the console now comes with a more efficient 6nm SoC. Based on the teardown, the chip that is at the heart of the new PS5 CFI-1200 model is based on the 6nm fabrication process. This should improve production and availability of the console […]

A new PlayStation exploit has emerged that appears to allow users to run PS2 games on both PS4 and PS5 consoles. A hacker who goes by the name of CTurt shared a video on Youtube showing PS2 software running on a PS4 and PS5, along with a description of the method he used to achieve […]

A new system software update is being rolled out today for the PS5, and it brings the much requested 1440p support as well as gamelists. In addition to 1440p support and gamelists, the new system software update for the PS5 adds brand new social features like the ability to request a Share Screen from a […]

Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced that it is increasing the price of the PS5 in select markets due to the global economic environment, which includes high inflation rates. Based on these challenging economic conditions, the console maker has made the decision to increase the recommended retail price (RRP) of PS5 in select markets across Europe, […]

The PS5 stock situation in Japan has hit a new low, as a local retailer is now only allowing existing PS4 owners to buy the new console. Retailer GEO has resorted to a rather fascinating countermeasure for the low supply of PS5 consoles in Japan after previous countermeasures were thwarted by scalpers. Until now, the […]

PS5 production is now experiencing less friction, as there are much less constraints from component supplies. Logistical lead time isn’t yet at pre-pandemic level, however. According to Hiroki Totoki, who is currently Executive Deputy President, CFO, Representative Corporate Executive Officer, and Director of the Board of Sony Group Corporation, PS5 hardware production has picked up […]