A French video games distributor appears to have revealed that the rumoured PS4 mid-generation upgrade will be released by September.

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In a press release posted on Boursier (reported by Otaxou and translated by VideoGamer ), Innelec Multimedia states that what it calls the Neo 4K (lining up with previous reports about the console's codename ) will be released in "the first half of our fiscal year" - that's a date range of April-September 2016.This would place the console's release ahead of PlayStation The Neo will supposedly be a new version of PS4 with higher clock speed, improved GPU, higher memory bandwidth, and will support 4K image output . Games released after the Neo can include "Neo mode", which improves performance, but all games will be required to work on the original model.Earlier today, the Ubisoft CEO expressed his belief that there will be another console generation after this , even with upgrades to current-gen hardware, but PlayStation boss Shuhei Yoshida is reportedly unsure if there will be a PS5

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