According to the social network of laptop teams that Solana has been empowered, PSG1 already has a date. Shipping starts in two months.
Play Solana Gen1 (PSG1) is a portable console with its name implicitly evoking the mythical PS1 (PlayStation 1) We have integrated cryptocurrency wallets from the Solana network.
According to the device’s website, this is a portable game from the gadget «retrophutututurist designed to redefine Web 3 games. Combining the power of the classic Game Boy and Vanguard Computer Technologies’ nostalgia, this Android-based console offers a powerful platform similar to mobile devices for a premium gaming experience».
PSG1 It will start sending on October 6, 2025according to Play Solana’s social network.
The PSG1 incorporates an OLED touch screen and fingerprint sensor as an initiation and unlocking security method. device It has built-in hardware that can be a cold wallet. “A trusted seed vault that makes it easier to access to tokens, NFTs and rewards during play,” says Solana Portal.
However, the website does not provide any data regarding any particular operations of this wallet or its technical details. For example, it doesn’t make it clear whether a secure element chip is built in.
The console would have been developed Thinking about the design philosophy of account and chain abstractionfacilitating the cryptographic active management process.
As for games, Playsolana has a Software Development Kit (SDK) that runs on Unity Engine. This indicates that games supported by PSG1 will be created for this device by native developers in the cryptocurrency ecosystem or will be compatible “port” versions of existing games using the SDK.
On August 18th, Playsolana announced it Select games that will be pre-installed on portable consoles before shippingthe final list is not available though. There are games like Sol Mechs, Datahunter, and Play Solana: Origins.
The strange fact is that this console is in its second sales wave after crossing several phases of pre-sale.
At the time of writing, the PSG1 priced at $329. Same cost as the latest generation desk consoles such as the Xbox Series S
