Will the PS5 last until 2030?
The PS5 is mid-lifecycle, with Sony focusing on expanding its install base and profitability while preparing for future console overlaps. Sony could support the PlayStation 5 with a 10-year lifecycle, and it’s possible the system could last until 2030. Historically, these consoles have been grouped into generations lasting each about six years based on common technical specifications. As of 2025, there have been nine console generations, with the current leading manufacturers being Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo, colloquially known as the Big 3.
Will the PS5 last for 7 years?
They’re saying the ps5 will probably have a 7 year life cycle meaning that we should see the ps6 in 2026 or 2027. PS5 will be done at market by 2027. The PS7 is a part of eleventh generation of video game consoles along with Xbox Nova, which was released one month later.