Why the Next PlayStation and Xbox Might Be Delayed
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The next generation of PlayStation and Xbox consoles could arrive later than expected—and the culprit isn’t game development, but memory. An ongoing global RAM shortage, driven largely by explosive AI demand, is pushing component prices higher and squeezing supply. With Sony and Microsoft reportedly targeting 2027 for their next-gen systems, growing concerns suggest they may delay launches to avoid costly production and higher console prices.