A new, more powerful version of the PlayStation 5 is reportedly primed for an announcement soon, and while the rumored PS5 Pro system hasn’t been officially confirmed, video game industry analysts are weighing in with their thoughts about it.Serkan Toto of Kantan Games told IGN that there is “no doubt” that a PS5 Pro is on the way. What form it takes and what upgrades it might offer over the existing PS5 remain a mystery. But it will be more expensive than the PS5, the analysts noted.Toto said the PS5 Pro is likely to cost $600 or $650 when it releases, and that the existing PS5, which costs $500, will not receive a price cut. Michael Wagner of Newzoo said history suggests that the PS5 will receive a price cut when the PS5 Pro launches, citing the precedent of the PS4 getting a price cut w…

After seven years on the market, 140 million systems, and more than 1 billion games sold, Nintendo is finally gearing up to announce its next piece of hardware. In this post, we’re rounding up everything we know about the Switch 2–or whatever the next console is called–and what’s been speculated about the next system from Nintendo. There has been quite a lot of news about the next Nintendo console lately. Recently, it was reported that there might be some kind of Switch 2 event coming up in late-September or early October. Or perhaps not. Everyone is waiting for Nintendo to provide specifics.This post covers the system’s potential form factor, rumors about the the Switch 2 release date, price, launch games, backward compatibility, and more. For simplicity’s sake, we’ll refer to the new s…