Sony shouldn’t be fretting over the notion of its PS5 advertising and marketing technique in comparison with its rival Xbox.
As a part of Sony’s earnings reveal this morning, the place the corporate introduced a big surge in PlayStation Plus memberships, questions on PS5 inevitably got here up.
Though Sony did affirm that it doesn’t expect any delays in hardware, some have been extra involved with how the corporate has been advertising and marketing PS5 to date in comparison with what Microsoft has been doing with Xbox Series X.
Bloomberg’s Takashi Mochizuki, who attended the decision, reported an investor query about this very factor.
“We consider things strategically but doing our best,” Sony CFO Hiroki Totoki reportedly mentioned. Asked to present a go/fail grade on Sony’s efforts up to now, Totoki had this to say, “As for pass or fail, I would wait for PS5 sales to make that judgement.”
Sony did reveal PS5 console specs, however outdoors of Mark Cerny’s technical lecture, we solely actually have the PS5 logo and a hurried look at the new controller.
By comparability, Microsoft was been way more energetic, revealing the look of the console back in December, and welcoming choose press to see it first hand earlier this 12 months.
Just final week, Microsoft hosted a livestream showcasing a number of third-party Xbox Series X games. In quick, we all know extra about Xbox Series X than we do PS5, and that goes for each firms’ next-gen methods as effectively games.
