{"id":122823,"date":"2021-01-05T17:45:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T17:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gamasutra.com\/view\/news\/375871"},"modified":"2021-01-05T17:45:00","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T17:45:00","slug":"sony-discontinues-all-but-one-ps4-model-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2021\/01\/05\/sony-discontinues-all-but-one-ps4-model-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony discontinues all but one PS4 model in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><span><strong>Newsbrief:<\/strong> Sony Interactive Entertainment has slimmed down its line of last-generation consoles, at least in Japan. <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/game.watch.impress.co.jp\/docs\/news\/1298409.html\">Game Watch<\/a> (via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/2021\/01\/sony-interactive-entertainment-ends-production-of-all-ps4-models-except-one-in-japan\">Gematsu<\/a>), SIE has discontinued the PlayStation 4 Pro as well as several PlayStation 4 Slim models, aiming to instead point those manufacturing resources toward the now-current-gen PlayStation 5.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>This leaves only one PlayStation 4 model, the 500GB Jet Black Slim, alive and kicking, and sees the end of production of PlayStation 4 Pro line altogether.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newsbrief: Sony Interactive Entertainment has slimmed down its line of last-generation consoles, at least in Japan. According to Game Watch (via Gematsu), SIE has discontinued the PlayStation 4 Pro as well as several PlayStation 4 Slim models, aiming to instead point those manufacturing resources toward the now-current-gen PlayStation 5. This leaves only one PlayStation 4 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":122824,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122823\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/122824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}