Though games seem to be a great coping mechanism for the outbreak of the coronavirus – last night, Steam hit 20,000,000 concurrent players! – it seems the industry is going to be negatively impact by the pandemic, too.
A new report from market research firm DFC Intelligence (via Forbes ), states that the worldwide outbreak of the virus has a "strong likelihood" of shunting the release dates of new hardware back into 2021.
Currently, the next-gen consoles are pegged for launch at some point in the 2020 holiday period (though no specific dates have been revealed) but this new report states that the widespread disruption caused by COVID-19 could result in the increase in price of the hardware, and fewer units being available on the
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