{"id":1573228,"date":"2026-05-08T09:43:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T09:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/ps6-release-plans-sony-business-model"},"modified":"2026-05-08T09:43:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T09:43:45","slug":"sony-hasnt-decided-on-ps6-release-date-or-price-yet-and-may-even-change-business-models-in-response-to-the-memory-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/sony-hasnt-decided-on-ps6-release-date-or-price-yet-and-may-even-change-business-models-in-response-to-the-memory-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony hasn&#8217;t decided on PS6 release date or price yet, and may even &#8220;change business models&#8221; in response to the memory crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/sony-hasnt-decided-on-ps6-release-date-or-price-yet-and-may-even-change-business-models-in-response-to-the-memory-crisis.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>Sony has revealed that it has not yet decided on a launch time for the PlayStation 6 console, nor how much it will cost at retail, due to the impact of rising memory costs and other economic factors. 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