The online event titled “The Future of Gaming” was postponed last week due to unrest in cities over police misconduct and race discrimination. Sony has shared technical details about PS5 consoles, but has remained mum about its price or specific launch date. “While this road to launch has been a bit… different, we are as thrilled as ever to bring you with us on this journey to redefine the future of video games,” Shuman said. Spending on video games in the US jumped to a new April record as locked-down consumers sought refuge in play. A total of $1.5 billion was spent on video game hardware, software, accessories and game cards, eclipsing a previous April high of $1.2 billion spent in the US in 2008, according to NPD.

Source: Manila Times June 08, 2020 19:41 UTC