The world of domestic console is preparing for a small energy revolution thanks to Sony, which has announced the development of a Power Saver mode for PlayStation 5 intended to significantly reduce electrical consumption during gaming.
The initiative represents a paradigm change in the videogame industry, where the attention has so far focused mainly on graphic performance and calculation power, often at the expense of energy efficiency.
This novelty could deeply influence players’ habits and open the way for new development strategies for the entire industry.
Shuzo Kikuchi, vice -president of Sony Interactive Entertainment Product Management, explained that the functionality will allow the supported games to automatically reduce performance when activated.
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