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The launch of next-generation Xbox and PlayStation consoles, originally scheduled for 2027 or 2028, may be delayed due to ongoing RAM shortages and rising prices, as manufacturers like Samsung shift production to meet demand, impacting hardware availability and pricing.
The release of next-generation Xbox and PlayStation consoles may be delayed from 2027-2028 due to rising RAM prices caused by increased demand, particularly from AI development, which could also lead to higher console prices when they eventually launch.
The RAM shortage, driven by demand from data centers powering generative AI, is forcing game developers like Larian to optimize their games more than planned, affecting hardware prices and availability across the industry, with broader environmental and economic implications.