Tag: Semiconductor crisis
Xbox CFO expects supply chain issues to continue through 2022
According to Tim Stuart, the CFO of Xbox, the supply chain problems that have been affecting the video games industry are likely to remain an…
PS5 forecast reduced to 18m units due to component shortage
Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) has lowered its plan and is expecting to sell 18 million PlayStation 5 consoles during the next financial year. This reduction…
Switch is the best-selling Nintendo home console of all time
Nintendo has confirmed that their latest handheld console, Nintendo Switch has sold over 103.53 million units as of December 31, 2021. It sold 10 million…
Sony will continue production of PS4 consoles
Sony has recently confirmed that they are extending the production of their last-generation console, the PlayStation 4, into the year 2022. Sony’s latest current generation…
Playdate release date delayed until 2022
The Playdate is the latest console to succumb to the shortage in supply of semiconductors and other parts required to manufacture consumer electronics. Manufacturer Panic…
Sony reportedly cutting PlayStation 5 targets
Reports suggest that Sony has cut its targets for PS5 console production for the year as it faces yet more issues around supply chains and…
Steam Deck delayed
Yesterday, Valve emailed all consumers who had pre-ordered a Steam Deck console to inform them that the device’s launch has been delayed until February 2022….
Switch Console sales down for H1 2021
Nintendo has released its financial report for the six-month period ending on September 30, 2021, indicating that Switch hardware sales have actually dropped if anything….
Switch manufacturing down due to shortages in supply chain
A report from Nikkei Asia has outlined how global issues with supply chains are getting in the way of Nintendo’s plans to produce more Nintendo…
Phil Spencer says console shortages will continue into 2022
Xbox boss Phil Spencer has explained that console shortages aren’t just going to be a problem we face in 2021, it’s going to continue to…
