PlayStation 5 is currently completely sold out (also in our country, although Sony has promised to deliver more pieces), so it is obvious that there is a real interest in it and more information about it is requested. Therefore, many of our readers may be interested in being reminded of other features of the console, about which some new information has appeared on the official website. As you go through the playstation 5 review you can have all the details available for the same.
Many words have been said about the backward compatibility of PS4 games on the PS5, however, we have now received confirmation that we will get improvements in the form of faster and smoother frame rates for selected PS4 and PS VR titles.
We also knew the fact that PS5 allows developers to let gamers upgrade their games from PS4 to the digital version for PS5. This time we received information that this upgrade will work with the disc version of the game , so we just have to keep the disc in order to play the title, although the upgraded version will be digital. In addition, the conditions state that this upgrade can be either free or charged and limited to a certain period, depending on the author himself or his publisher.
And since this upgrade will work with the drive, it can be assumed that backward compatibility will work with it. The latest old information then relates to the PS VR, with which we will be able to play on the PS5, which will require a PlayStation Camera for PS4 (model CUH-ZEY1 or CUH-ZEY2) and a special adapter that you can request and get for free.
A user on Twitter also released several images from the Blender program, which offer a comparison with other consoles, televisions or a game box. It also gives you a rough idea of what your PS5 might look like in your living room. As you go for the ps5 vs ps4 comparisons, you will understand the differences.
PlayStation 5: Basics
The PlayStation 5 game console comes in two versions: classic with a 4K UHD Blu-ray drive and in a digital version without a drive. The release date for both versions was set for November 19, 2020, but currently both variants are sold out as part of pre-orders. The version with mechanics costs $ 13,490 and the digital variant $ 10,790. The PlayStation 5 hardware is based on an eight-core Zen 2 processor from AMD and a graphics chip also from the AMD RDNA 2 series with 36 cores at 2.23 GHz and a computing power of 10.28 TFLOPS. The console also boasts very fast storage, NVMe SSD series with a capacity of 825 GB. The PS5 targets 4K and 60 fps, but the console should handle up to 8K and 120 fps.
A number of new games will be released on PlayStation 5, and on November 19, the console will release exclusives such as Marvel’s Spider-Man Miles Morales action adventure, Demon’s Souls RPG action remaster, Sackboy: A Big Adventure and hack and slash Godfall. The new PlayStation exclusivity will probably contain Czech subtitles. The Czech localization has already been confirmed for the console user interface. PlayStation 5 allows you to play the vast majority of games from PlayStation 4 thanks to backward compatibility, which also applies to the PS VR virtual reality headset. The package will also include a new DualSense driver with new technologies such as haptic response and adaptive triggers. Sony introduced the console’s design as well as its diskless version on the Future of Gaming stream in June. For now, the PlayStation 5 is only available in white with black details, as is the controller.
PlayStation 5: Release date and price
After months of waiting, we finally know the answer to the question of when the PlayStation 5 will be released. The latest console from Sony will hit store shelves on November 19, 2020. In the USA, Japan, Canada and several other countries, the PlayStation 5 will be released a week earlier, on November 12th. PS5 will be two, respectively. Nine days later than its biggest competitor, the Xbox Series X and it’s cheaper Series S variant.
