Overview

• Sony has placed PS6 development at the forefront, with executives indicating it could debut around 2027–2028 and pledging to explore new hardware-driven engagement methods.
• Local execution will remain Sony’s core approach, with cloud gaming positioned only as an additional access option due to concerns over network dependability.
• PlayStation’s current multiplatform strategy stays unchanged, releasing single-player PS5 titles on PC no earlier than one year after their console launch.
• Sony hailed PS5 as its most profitable console generation—$136 billion in sales and $13 billion in operating income—reinforcing continued investment in its immersive hardware features.
• Sony downplayed the threat of Nintendo Switch 2’s record-breaking debut and revealed plans to explore an unconfirmed handheld device to broaden its platform offerings.