PS5 August event could steal Xbox Series S' thunder

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PS5 August outcome could steal Xbox Series S' thunder

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Sony's upcoming State of Play event volition be focused on PS4 games despite the PS5 beingness months away from launch. Only that doesn't mean the Japanese tech behemothic won't scratch the PS5 news itch in August.

A study past Bloomberg has noted that Sony  will take another issue in August that will be focused on its next-generation panel. Such an event could reveal more than PS5 games, or it might even finally reveal the price of the console.

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"Sony's next announcement regarding the PlayStation v is tentatively scheduled for this month," Bloomberg's report said, citing an anonymous Sony source. The word "tentatively" is key here, every bit information technology leaves scope for the rumored PS5 result to skip August and mayhap pop upward in September.

Sony'southward adjacent State of Play event volition take place on August 6, but will be focused on PS4 and PSVR games, with some small updates on PS5 titles we saw at June's Time to come of Gaming Event. Just don't expect any new PS5 exclusives.

A PS5 event in August wouldn't exist a bad move for Sony, every bit we've only had ane main PS5 games showcase so far. That one did give us a glimpse of Horizon Forbidden W and Gran Turismo 7, only nosotros're certain there's more to come from Sony.

Microsoft is rumored to reveal the digital-merely Xbox Series S, which is meant to be a less powerful version of the Xbox Series 10, in August. So an August consequence from Sony that focuses on the PS5 would help direct some of the attention abroad from its main console gaming rival.

With both games consoles scheduled for launch this holiday, we're expecting to hear more than from the PlayStation and Xbox camps pretty soon. From extra exclusive games to prices and pre-orders, there's still a lot more nosotros are keen to hear almost for both the PS5 and Xbox Series X.

Roland Moore-Colyer is U.K. Editor at Tom'south Guide with a focus on news, features and opinion articles. He often writes about gaming, phones, laptops and other bits of hardware; he'due south too got an involvement in cars. When non at his desk Roland can exist institute wandering around London, ofttimes with a look of curiosity on his face up.

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