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New Handheld PlayStation Console in Development

The next PlayStation handheld may be in development according to PS5 Pro specs leaker 🔗

A new handheld has not been announced by Sony

A potential new handheld PlayStation console may be under development, as suggested by leaker Tom from Moore's Law Is Dead. While Sony has not officially announced the device, Tom's previous leaks about the PS5 Pro were confirmed, lending credibility to his claims regarding a new handheld that could succeed the PS Vita. Currently, the project is in the 'High-Level Design' phase, meaning it is still being considered but has not been officially approved for launch. Speculation indicates that the device could run digital PS4 games and possibly some PS5 titles with a suitable update.

What is the status of the new PlayStation handheld development?

The new PlayStation handheld is reportedly in the 'High-Level Design' phase, meaning it is still being considered and has not yet been approved for launch.

When is the PS5 Pro expected to launch?

The PS5 Pro is set to launch globally on November 7, 2024, with pre-orders starting on September 26.

What type of games could the new handheld potentially run?

The new handheld could run digital PS4 games and may also support some PS5 games if they receive a "Pro-like patch."

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