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Sony Agenda: Two financial conferences in May; no mention of PS5

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The company delays the financial results presentation plan due to the coronavirus crisis, where the PS5 disclosure plan does not appear.

Sony Interactive Entertainment has published an official document revealing its plan for the presentation of financial results and other events related to shareholder relations in 2020. The Japanese company, which ended the last fiscal year on March 31, has delayed until the next the presentation of said results (FY2019) until May 13 due to the coronavirus, while in a meeting with shareholders to present the corporate strategy, it was moved to May 19; both, a week later than planned. No mention of PS5.

The rest of the document, published on the official website of the Sony Corporation, does not reflect any reference to PlayStation 5 as of February 2, 2020, although on September 10 there will be a meeting focused on the company's technology department. Given the seriousness of COVID-19, the two events held in May will be held entirely digitally by videoconference.

Jim Ryan, during the PS5 presentation event held at CES 2020, Las Vegas
Jim Ryan, during the PS5 presentation event held at CES 2020, Las Vegas

When will PS5 be revealed? What do we know officially

PlayStation players hope to have news of the company's next home console in the coming weeks and months; however, for now only the logo, the final specifications of the system and the command, the renewed DualSense are available. Different sources and analyst groups point out that the cancellation of E3 2020 may have changed the presentation plans of both PS5 and Xbox Series X, but neither company has commented on it.

PS5 (PlayStation 5) | Sony
PS5 (PlayStation 5) | Sony

The only official information we have in this regard comes from Jim Ryan, CEO and President of PlayStation, who indicated last January that “we will know much more about PlayStation 5 in the coming months; We look forward to revealing more details, including content that we will showcase to present the platform and the future of video games, ”a time when the coronavirus had not interfered so acutely with the company's plans.

In any case, from FreeGameTips you can already know everything we know about PlayStation 5 to date. If nothing changes, the console will be launched at Christmas 2020, as stated in the official portal, at a price not yet determined.

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