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PS5 Pro is for superfans – it won’t really grow PlayStation’s playerbase
Sony just announced its worst-kept secret, the PS5 Pro. It's launching for $700 in November 2024, four years after the debut of the original PS5. Compared to the original, PS5 Pro will offer better visuals...
While the boost is not enough to make all games run at a smooth 60 frames per second (the de-facto gold standard), it will be enough to ensure a smooth 30 Machine learning: AI is the tech world’s biggest buzzword, and the PS5 Pro will use the tech in its PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution Upscaling (PSSR) to improve resolution Larger storage: The 2TB SSD is an improvement on the original’s 825GB No disc drive: The console is digital only but will work with the PlayStation 5’s sold-separately disc drive. Find out more… 4K was a powerful unique value prospect: While both half-step consoles boast better visuals, the PS4 Pro offered native 4K resolution when many general consumers were upgrading to 4K TVs with HDR. The announcement mentioned 75% of PS5 players go for performance PS5s were heavily supply-constrained: The semiconductor chip shortage and a spike in gaming during COVID meant the PS5 was hard to find even three years after lauunch.
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