While there are still many users who have not been able to get their hands on a PS5 normally, Sony is already thinking about what the new model of the machine will be.
It’s no mystery that sooner or later we would see an updated model, whether in terms of hardware or design. What we didn’t expect was that it would be so soon compared to the machines’ initial launch. As they point out in the magazine Forbes
More precisely from the summer, with a high probability for last quarter of 2023. The magazine claims to have reliable and direct sources with Sony and given Forbes’ record of success in recent months, it wouldn’t be surprising if in this instance they also “hit the nail on the head”.
First features of the PS5 Slim
Along with teasing a launch window, the magazine also gave various features and details about the new PS5 model. PlayStation Slim would count, as you already imagine, with a significantly reduced size compared to the current model. In addition, this new version of the console will see It has also reduced its consumption as well as the temperature levels.
On the other hand, PS5 Slim would say goodbye vertical console support (being viable only the horizontal position). Hard drive details are no less important. In this case, the slim model would incorporate a removable drive.
In the absence of official confirmation, the news must be taken with tweezers despite the reliability of Forbes in these cases. Nothing has been mentioned regarding the price, but everything indicates that it will remain at the current level.