PlayStation 6 Leak Points to Full Backward Compatibility and Multiple Models

56 articles · Updated · Wccftech · Apr 14

Leaked reports suggest Sony's upcoming PlayStation 6 will offer full backward compatibility with PS4 and PS5 games.
The PS6 is expected to launch in 2027 alongside a budget 'S' model and a handheld device, all based on AMD's RDNA 5 architecture.
If accurate, this move could give players access to a vast library at launch, strengthening Sony’s next-gen ecosystem and consumer appeal.

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