Bloomberg reported that the PS4 production which was scheduled to be shut down at the end of 2021, but has now been extended to 2022, meaning about a million consoles Last generation PS will be produced. Sony The new decision is largely due to current supply chain issues, which directly impact chips PS5causing the supply of new generation consoles to become scarce after only one year of launch.
For those looking to buy a PlayStation in 2022, Sony hopes providing a cheaper and readily available alternative will be a satisfactory solution to satisfy customers and ease PS5 supply pressures. . According to Bloomberg, keeping factories PS4 The operation will also give Sony more time to negotiate with manufacturing partners to reach a better deal.
Sony has adjusted the expected number of PS5 consoles to be sold last year due to chip shortages and the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic on global distribution.
More than 116 million PS4 consoles have now been sold worldwide, making the device one of the most successful consoles of all time. (The PS2 is the best-selling console ever with 155 million sales.)
