We have not finished hearing about COVID-19 (protect yourself) and the consequences it has had on the world economy. In anticipation of this, Sony would have increased production of PS5 and would anticipate between 9 and ten million copies by the end of 2020. According to Nikkei, the manufacturer expects strong demand and anticipates the shortage of stocks.
The PlayStation 5 being manufactured in China and imported directly by boats, the logistics are paralyzed because of the health crisis as well as the planes, thus Sony hopes about five million units at the end of September, and five others during December which will be able transform into stocks, if the logistical means do not allow good transit.
Recall that no release date has been announced for the PS5, but Sony continues its communication planning with in particular with the various conferences or the revelation of the covers, more recently.
Original content by Benjamin Cahot.