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Sony has officially confirmed that PlayStation 5 shipments have reached 80.3 million units worldwide as of 30 June 2025.

Sony’s next-generation console, the PlayStation 6, may launch at around USD499 (approximately RM2300)—matching the original PS5's starting price.

AMD is reportedly working on a new semi-custom APU, codenamed “Magnus,” which could power next-generation gaming consoles such as the Xbox and possibly the PlayStation 6.

A new open-world adventure game based on Malaysia’s iconic animated twins, Upin & Ipin Universe, will launch on 17 July 2025. The game will be available on PC (Steam and Epic Games Store), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. Pricing has yet to be announced.

In conjunction with its 30th anniversary last December, Sony added the classic themes of the PlayStation 1, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, and PlayStation 4 consoles to the PlayStation 5. This feature was quite popular but was only offered for a limited time, and Sony deactivated it after a few months. Yesterday, the latest update of the PlayStation 5 was released, and now all the classic themes can be activated by owners permanently.

As you may have heard, Sony Interactive Entertainment will raise the PlayStation Plus subscription fee again. Our last report was last week, as various South American countries are going to be affected. This week, we got an email confirming that Malaysia will have it too on or after 24 June 2025.

Sony is reportedly developing an artificial intelligence (AI) version of a PlayStation game character, with Aloy from Horizon Forbidden West as the prototype. This revelation was made through an internal video presented by Sharwin Raghoebardajal, Director of Software Engineering at Sony Interactive Entertainment. So, what should you know about it?

Sony published a financial report for the period between October and December 2024 which showed that 75 million PlayStation 5 consoles have been sold since it was launched in 2020. Last quarter, 9.5 million PS5 units were sold which was the highest in a quarter since its launch. So, what should you know about it?

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) recently celebrated the 30th anniversary of the PlayStation with an interview with the BBC. In the interview, co-CEOs Hermen Hulst and Hideaki Nishino revealed that 2024 will be a colourful year with many successes and challenges.

As the PlayStation 5 Pro launches tomorrow in Malaysia, Sony has listed over 50 video games that will get an enhancement for the new gaming console. On top of that, the internal tech specs have also been revealed by Digital Foundry.