They're stuck. A powerful PS6 will be too expensive, a more modest device will have people complaining it's not a big enough jump and shouldn't exist.
If they release a $799 machine people will cry it's too expensive, if they release a $499 machine people will cry it's not powerful enough.
For console gaming to remain mainstream it needs to keep a low price point
Thankfully Sony will have a 100m+ installbase of PS5's they can coast on for a while if PS6 early adoption is slow and difficult.







