The PlayStation 5 is the successor to the PlayStation 4 and next-gen console from Sony Interactive Entertainment. This generation is launching with two units.

Previous Sony consoles were released 6-7 years apart: PlayStation (1994), PlayStation 2 (2000), PlayStation 3 (2006) and PlayStation 4 (2013); and, now, the PlayStation 5 in November 2020.

Learn everything we know about Sony's next-gen console in this guide.

PS5 Launch Guide Information

Be prepared for the November 2020 release of PlayStation 5 with these starter guides and product information pages:

PlayStation 5 Release Date, Pricing, and Launch Games - Here's everything we know about the PS5 launch, including the two November 2020 release dates determined by region.
PlayStation 5 Features - See all the Tech Specs, Backwards Compatibility, and other PlayStation 5 Hardware features, as well as the PS5 Digital Edition differences.

PS5 Games List

From brand new games to launch titles and older compatible games, see everything you'll be able to play on your PS5.

List of PlayStation 5 Games - All the games coming to the PS5 in 2020 and beyond, from launch titles to far off games and more. Be sure to check out what's included with the new PlayStation Plus Collection too.
List of PlayStation 5 Launch Games - See every game you'll be able to play at the console's launch date, including their respective resolution and framerates
Backwards Compatible Games - find out which older games you can and can't play on your PS5 console, and which older games are confirmed to have a Game Boost on the new console.

See how the PlayStation 5 compares with the Xbox Series X with our Comparison Chart of the next gen consoles!

PS5 How-To Guides

Get to know your new PS5 console with these helpful How Tos and guides to making the most of the PlayStation 5. Don't miss these Tips and Tricks for settings you may not know about!