Sony is expected to unveil early September for a compact and least expensive of its PlayStation 4. Another, more powerful, will arrive this fall.
the PlayStation 4 first of its name will soon bow out. According to the Wall Street Journal’s information, the Sony console, sold more than 40 million copies worldwide in less than three years will give way to a model “Slim”, smaller and redesigned. The PlayStation 4 “mini” will be accompanied by a fall in the PlayStation 4 “Neo” to the superior technical performance and compatible with 4K televisions. The existence of the Neo had been confirmed by Sony in June.
These ads should be formalized on September 7 at a major conference in New York, and broadcast live on the Internet. Sony it will review the future of the PlayStation brand, which is also about to take the plunge into virtual reality with the arrival of PlayStation October 13 VR helmet. Kazuo Hira, CEO of Sony, recently recalled that the ecosystem PlayStation 4 (consoles, games, online content, virtual reality) was the new and very powerful engine of society. Sony hopes to sell another 20 million PlayStation 4 on the fiscal year, which will be closed March 31, 2017.
The arrival of a “mini” model is not a real surprise. Sony is used, since the first PlayStation, to offer compact versions and low price of its consoles. The goal is to reach a new category of consumers who do not want to spend too much to acquire a game console, to boost sales. According to Wall Street Journal , the PlayStation 4 will be slim and available for less than 350 euros. His arrival in stores is imminent. Several major Japanese chains have no PlayStation 4 shelves. And for good reason: according to sources of the business daily, the production of the current model ceased
Several photos of the alleged PlayStation 4 Slim appeared this weekend on social networks.
Neo PlayStation 4 arrives, it later in the year. This supercharged version targeting technophiles, will offer better graphics and a 4K display. It should be marketed at least 400 euros. Sony prohibits developers to create games or features exclusive to the Neo, in order not to alienate its 40 million users. Neo, however, could encourage consumers to be equipped with 4K TVs, possibly manufactured by Sony …
The ultra high definition and the arrival of virtual reality consoles require designers to reconsider their machines, so that they are not too behind by technological advances. Microsoft and provides for the end of 2017 a muscular version of its Xbox One, Scorpio. The latter, he promises, will be “the most powerful console ever designed” and will be compatible with virtual reality helmets. Until that top model, Microsoft markets since early August the Xbox One S, reduced its console model. Sold from 300 euros, this console can play movies in 4K.
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