Sony and Microsoft might be gearing up to launch new consoles, but one industry veteran is not convinced we need them.

The PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S generation might be the most incremental upgrade we’ve ever seen over a previous console cycle, and as improvements in graphics become smaller, there’s a big question hanging over what comes next.

Sony and Microsoft have already talked about their next gen console plans, and while the hardware specifics are unclear, rumours suggest they’re both on track to launch in 2027 or 2028.

Considering we haven’t seen many games take full advantage of the current hardware, there’s a sense the next gen consoles could arrive somewhat prematurely 0 a sentiment which has now been echoed by Final Fantasy legend Naoki Yoshida, aka Yoshi-P.

Yoshida,

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