Sony provides major update on PlayStation 6 Development
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PS5 is near 100 million in sales!
Sony has recently shared a fresh update on their upcoming next-generation console, PlayStation 6, and the development of the console is moving forward as planned.
This new update was revealed during the company’s Q2 2026 financial results. It also highlighted the strong sales of PS5 and discussions about Sony’s next-generation gaming platform.
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Sony PlayStation 6 development is on track
During Sony’s Q2 2026 financial briefing, Chief Financial Officer Lin Tao, has confirmed that the development of the next-generation console is “progressing as scheduled.”
Sony is planning to make significant investments in its future gaming platform, starting next fiscal year, which begins in April 2027.
According to Sony, these investments are essential to support long-term growth and also to ensure that the PlayStation ecosystem remains strong in the upcoming years.
PlayStation 5 sales
Sony has also revealed the updated PlayStation 5 sales figure in the financial report. The console has now sold 97.9 million units worldwide.
This includes the 2.6 million consoles that were shipped during the July-September 2026 quarter.
With the arrival of GTA 6 this month, many industries analyst and experts believes that PS5 will easily cross the 100 million mark in the future.
Conclusion
Sony has also revealed that they have secured enough components to keep the PlayStation 6 development on schedule, despite ongoing industry challenges.
Sony plans to make “solid progress” on the new generation platform during this fiscal year, but will continue to offer support to the PS5 until its end of life, Lin Tao explained.
When did Sony confirm PS6 development is progressing?
Sony shared the update during its Q2 2026 financial results presentation, where CFO Lin Tao stated that PS6 development is progressing as scheduled.
Has Sony announced the PS6 release date?
No. Sony has not revealed an official release date for the PlayStation 6, and the company says more information will be announced at an appropriate time.
How many PS5 consoles have been sold?
According to Sony, the PS5 has sold 97.9 million units worldwide, with 2.6 million units shipped during the latest quarter.
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