Announced, rumoured, and upcoming hardware shaping the future of console gaming.
This category is tracked carefully, separating credible reporting from speculation.
Confirmed / Expected
Next-Gen Nintendo Console(Switch successor – officially acknowledged): Nintendo’s next-generation console is expected to build on the Switch’s hybrid concept, with improved performance, modern upscaling technologies and stronger third-party support, while maintaining portability and first-party creativity.
Mid-cycle console revisions(PS5 Pro–class devices): Mid-cycle revisions aim to enhance performance through upgraded GPUs, faster processing and advanced visual features, offering higher frame rates and improved image quality without replacing the existing console generation.
Rumoured / Long-Term
PlayStation 6
Next Xbox generation (Xbox “Series successor”)
Future Steam Deck iterations
Cloud-first console hardware concepts
Characteristics: AI-assisted upscaling, deeper cloud integration, power efficiency focus, evolving business models.