[Tokyo 26th Archyde.com]–Sony Interactive Entertainment President Jim Ryan said on the 26th that restrictions on the supply network (supply chain) are being eased, and the production of the home video game console “PlayStation 5 (PS5)” will be significantly increased. The policy to expand to is shown.
“The shortage of parts is improving,” Ryan said at a business briefing for the Sony Group. “This year, we will significantly increase (PS5) production.” After that, it will continue to increase, saying, “We will strengthen production to a level never before.”
The production volume of PS5 released in November 2020 fell below the pace of PS4 in the second year due to the shortage of parts. The president said that he plans to close the gap with PS4 in the actual number of units in operation in the third year and overtake in the fourth year.