After a long radio silence, Sony is finally prepared to make a splash. A trusted industry insider, Jeff Grubb, has recently mentioned that the tech giant is planning to host a State of Play event in the near future. Some fans are saying the device could launch at a $499 price, just like the PS5.
Rumors of Sony Hosting Upcoming State of Play and PlayStation Showcase Events
According to the story by Giz China, reports suggest that Sony could be hosting a new State of Play event in the near future and a larger PlayStation Showcase in June. In addition to the announcement of Spider-Man 2, this event could also reveal the launch of the PlayStation 5 Pro.
The publication also detailed how the PS4 Pro was priced $100 more than the PS4, supporting their thesis that the PS5 Pro could cost $100 more than the PS5 at $499.
Fueled by Insider Jeff Grubb: Speculation about Sony's Plans for the Upcoming PS5 Pro Console
This event is expected to be smaller in scale and will likely focus on the company's new virtual reality headset and third-party partnerships. While fans may have to wait until June to see new Sony's larger event, PlayStation Showcase, there is still plenty of excitement surrounding the upcoming PS5 Pro console.
As of now, fans know that the new system will feature improved graphics and performance capabilities. But there is still speculation about Sony's plans for the upcoming console, fueled by insider Jeff Grubb.
Sony Must Keep Up with the Competition by Revealing Something to the Public
For example, what new features or experiences will be included with the platform? Regardless, if Sony wants to keep up with the competition, it must reveal something to the public.
Microsoft has recently signed a deal with Activision Blizzard and is about to launch a highly anticipated sequel to the Spider-Man franchise. Sony must come into the game with more than just hardware upgrades, per Mobilflip.
The Mystery of Sony's PS5 Pro: An Unconfirmed Rumor of a Price Increase
Sony is widely expected to reveal more details about the PlayStation 5 and possibly release the console in June this year. With reports and rumors of a PS5 Pro being in the pipeline, many have speculated the cost of such a console.
While it's hard to predict, the cost could be higher than that of the standard PS5 due to its enhanced features. Sony is yet to confirm or reveal any significant information about the PS5 Pro. However, other reports from articles like Gizmo China say the console could launch in April 2023.
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The Wait Continues: Anticipation Builds for the PlayStation 5 Pro Console
For any further news and updates, consumers will have to wait for an official announcement from the company. However, it is evident that whatever Sony has planned for the PlayStation 5, it needs to consider the gaming community's increasing cost sensitivity.
It will be crucial for them to ensure console pricing is reasonable and reasonable but just right. Nevertheless, the upcoming months will surely bring more clarity on the prospect of the PS5 Pro console.
Excitement and anticipation for Sony's decision will build up until more information is delivered. It will be intriguing to see how the company releases its new console and how the gaming community reacts to it.
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