Diamond Member Steam 0 Posted June 6 Diamond Member Share Posted June 6 [/url] This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up ]PlayStation Direct[/url] ] [/*] [/list] When we first received our PS5 review unit from Sony in 2020, we reacted with some bemusement to the "8K" logo on the box and its implied promise of full 7630x4320 resolution output. We then promptly forgot all about it since native 8K content This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up have remained a relative curiosity thus far in the PS5's lifespan. But on Wednesday, Digital Foundry's John Linneman discovered that Sony has quietly removed that longstanding 8K label from the PS5 box. The ultra-high-resolution promise no longer appears on This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up , a change that appears to have happened between This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up and This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up , according to Internet Archive captures of the store page (the old "8K" box can still be seen at This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up , though).A promise deferred This packaging change has been a long time coming since the PS5 hasn't technically been living up to its 8K promise for years now. While Sony's Mark Cerny mentioned the then-upcoming hardware's 8K support This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up , the system eventually launched with a pretty big "coming soon" caveat for that feature. "PS5 is compatible with 8K displays at launch, and after a future system software update will be able to output resolutions up to 8K when content is available, with supported software," the company This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up surrounding the console's 2020 launch. This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up | This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up Link to comment https://hopzone.eu/forums/topic/43510-steam-sony-removes-still-unmet-%E2%80%9C8k%E2%80%9D-promise-from-ps5-packaging/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
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