The virus has impacted a myriad of tech companies who are all suffering from similar shortages. The next-gen consoles have suffered from shortages since their release due to a global chip supply issue which is predominantly the result of the COVID-19 pandemic. This plan will see the company create about 1 million new PS4s in order to aid in the current PS5 supply issue.
The company hopes by continuing to manufacture PS4’s, they can “fill the supply vacuum and keep gamers within the PlayStation ecosystem.”Īccording to Bloomberg, Sony initially planned to “discontinue assembly at the end of 2021” but has recently informed their assembly partners that they wish to continue producing PS4s for the rest of 2022. A recent report from Bloomberg shows that Sony is being forced to continue its PS4 production because of the global PS5 shortage.
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