Sony is introducing a cheaper Japanese-only PS5, but it’s only available in their home country.
Japanese retailer GEO has had immense success with their PS5 rental service, especially following Monster Hunter Wilds’ release.
The PlayStation Portal has made a big splash in the Japanese market, with its pre-orders sold out across many Japanese marketplaces.
Sony must be proud as the PlayStation 5 sees its “biggest sales week” in Japan since launching in late 2020.
As fans ready for the launch of the PS5, it’s looking like Sony is aiming to set X as the universal confirm button.
The PS Vita is going away for good this year as production of the portable console ceases in Japan. No plans have been shared of another portable console.