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Sony is definitely preparing a portable console and it could be released sooner than we think

Rumor has it that the development of the portable PlayStation is already well advanced. She could be out sooner than you think.

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Credit: Insider Gaming

If the information disclosed by journalist Tom Henderson is true, mobile gaming enthusiasts will soon be spoiled for choice. A few days after ASUS announced the imminent launch of the ROG Ally, a portable Windows console that will allow you to play games natively, the rumor of an equivalent console (in form) from Sony is now making the rounds. website.

According to Insider Gaming, the portable PlayStation, decked out for the time of code name Q Lite, shouldn’t run fully native, but won’t run fully in the cloud. The portable PS would take advantage of PS Remote Play, a feature allowing you to enjoy “the full power of streaming PlayStation games on PS5, PS4, PC, Mac and devices running Apple iOS or Android”.

Sony’s new portable console will be released before the PlayStation 5 Pro

According to Me Henderson, the Q Lite follows the main design lines of the PS5, which suggests that the company sees this mini-console more as an accessory accompanying its big sister than as a completely independent entity. The prototype hasan 8-inch LCD screen and sports physical buttons that could also be capacitive.

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According to Insider Gaming, the development of this product is already well advanced, since it is now in the Quality Assurance phase. The rumor even announces that the Q Lite could be launched well before the PlayStation 5 Pro, which is scheduled for release in 2024. The gaming news is therefore likely to be flourishing in the coming times. It should be remembered that alongside the world leader Nintendo, with its Switch, smaller players such as Valve and the Steam Deck, and now ASUS, with the ROG Ally, are trying to seduce customers wishing to indulge in gaming away from home. them. Will Sony’s offer stand out?

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