The Japanese tech giant has revealed the launch dates for different regions as well. Sony has stated that the PS5 will be announced in the US, Canada, Japan, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand and South Korea on November 12. Furthermore, the rest of the world will get the next-gen console on November 19. However, Sony has not revealed anything about the price and release date of the PS5 in India.
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The PS5 and PS5 digital are going to compete with Xbox Series X and Series S by Microsoft. Gamers have been looking up to the launch of these consoles for quite a few months now. All these consoles will be power-packed to run anything and everything.
The Xbox Series X and Series S will be priced at $499 and $299 respectively. Additionally, while the Xbox Series X is a flagship console, the Series S will be an inexpensive one. Furthermore, the Xbox Series S will come without a physical disk drive.
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The PS5 and PS5 digital seem to be following the same path as well. While the former will have a 4K Blu-ray drive, the latter will only stream and download games from the PlayStation Store.
PS5 Specifications
CPU: x86-64-AMD Ryzen Zen 2, eight cores, variable frequency, up to 3.5 GHz
GPU: AMD Radeon RDNA 2-based graphics engine, variable frequency, up to 2.23 GHz (10.3 Tflops)’
System memory: 16GB GDDR6
SSD: 825GB, 5.5GB/s read bandwidth
Audio: Tempest 3D AudioTech
Game Disk: Ultra HD Blu-ray, up to 100GB/disc
Video out: Support of 4K 120Hz TVs, 8K TVs
Also, the PS5 will also have a variety of accessories to go along with it. For starters, Sony’s new DualSense controller is priced at $69.99 and the charging station for it at $29.99. Furthermore, the charging station can charge two of these DualSense controllers simultaneously. Additionally, the Pulse 3D wireless headset will also be available for purchase. This wireless headset for the PS5 comes with a price tag of $99.99. Furthermore, the media remote for the console comes with a price tag of $29.99. The company will also sell the HD camera at a price of $59.99. These are all the peripherals that the PS5 will support.
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What More?
A variety of triple A titled games will be supported by the PlayStation 5. This list includes Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Devil May Cry 5, Fortnite, Demon’s Souls, Final Fantasy 16, Resident Evil Village, Gran Turismo 7, Deathloop and many more.
Additionally, the console will get a brand new God Of War game named as God Of War: Ragnarok. The much anticipated game is expected to arrive in 2021. Furthermore, another much awaited game namely Hogwarts Legacy will be coming to the PS5 in 2021. The Warner Bros game is an open world game set in the Harry Potter universe.
Console gaming has become incredibly popular in recent years and gives desktop gaming a tough competition. With these upcoming consoles packing the most insanely powerful hardware, they might literally break the market.
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