Still, the PS6 would be wise to at least offer an optical disc add-on, as seen with the PS5 Slim Digital. A disc drive would also ensure that the PS6 could play any available 4K or 8K Blu-ray media.

So, in other words, you can absolutely expect the PS6 — which by this point is deep in development — to incorporate machine ...

Although the PS6 launch is years out, there are already leaks and rumors spreading about. Here's everything we know about the system.

Comments made by a former PlayStation executive has PS5 owners hoping that their standalone disc drives will be compatible with PS6.

While we don't know when or how the PlayStation 6 will appear, it is almost a certainty that it will. Rumors are already churning about it, so let's dive in.

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The PS6 release date is coming in 2027 and more has been revealed by a new report from an industry insider.

The PS6 release date and other details on the PlayStation and Sony console have potentially leaked online early.

Former Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide Studios CEO Shawn Layden has said Sony can't get away with launching the PlayStation 6 console as an all digital, disc-less console.

As the PS5 nears its fifth birthday, Sony executives have begun to talk about the next-generation of consoles, and answered in vague terms the question of whether one is already in development. In an ...

That said, there's currently no hard evidence that PS6 or the next Xbox will do away with discs entirely, though it wouldn't be surprising to see external disc drives become more normalized.

On the heels of the PS5 Pro reveal, multiple analysts reckon the PS6 and next-gen Xbox will return to and perhaps surpass the $600 mark that Sony and Microsoft have already hit with recent hardware.