[STEAM] The PS5 Pro’s biggest problem is that the PS5 is already very good

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In many ways, the timing of Sony's

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couldn't have been better. The slightly upgraded version of

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came at a time when a wave of 4K TVs was

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in the form of tens of millions of annual sales in the US.

Purchasing Sony's first-ever "mid-generation" console upgrade in 2016 didn't give original PS4 owners access to any new games, a fact that contributed to us

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when it launched. Still, many graphics-conscious console gamers were looking for an excuse to use the extra pixels and HDR colors on their new 4K TVs, and spending hundreds of dollars on a stopgap console years before the PS5 served that purpose well enough.

Fast-forward to today and the PS5 Pro faces an even weaker value proposition. The PS5, after all, has proven more than capable of creating excellent-looking games that take full advantage of the 4K TVs that are now practically standard in ********* homes. With 8K TVs

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, there isn't anything akin to what Sony's Mike Somerset called "the most significant picture-quality increase probably since ****** and white went to ******"

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