PlayStation 5 Expected Around Holiday Season in 2019: Analysts

Aug. 20, 2018



It has been almost two years since the unveiling of thePlayStation 4 Proand the rumor mill is now running over-time to get more info on the PlayStation 5.

This report comes from Japan-based firm Ace Economic Research Institute and says that thelaunch of the console depends on the supply and demandfor MLCC (monolithic ceramic capacitors).

For those unaware, engineers love MLCC components as these layered ceramic structures provide electronic devices with better performance and efficiency. Many hardware makers are now trying to incorporate them into their devices but analyst Hideki Yasuda from AERI believes the availability of parts could affect the launch.

Sony hasn’t doled any hints on when we can expect to see the successor to its extremely popular console, but a launch next year should keep die-hard fans on the edge of their seat. Are you also eagerly waiting for PlayStation 5 launch? Let us know in the comments below.