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PlayStation 6 Release Delayed to 2028 or Later

1/26/2026

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Story summary
  • Sony is likely to delay the PlayStation 6 release beyond earlier forecasts, potentially to 2028 or later, per analyst David Gibson of MST Financial.
  • The delay follows the extended lifecycle of the PlayStation 5, which launched in November 2020.
  • Gibson projects continued strong Sony gaming sales, with third-quarter revenue at ¥1.8 trillion ($11.7 billion).
  • Insider Detective Seeds claims the PlayStation 6 could launch in 2029.
  • Fans express uncertainty about timing.