In case you missed it, Sony Computer Entertainment announced the release date of the PlayStation 4 at their Gamescom press conference in Cologne, Germany.  After the break, see the when you can pick up the next generation of PlayStation gaming:

Sony’s official press release has confirmed release dates for the following territories:

North America (November 15)
Canada –
United States –

Central & South America (November 29)
Argentina
Brazil –
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
El Salvador
Guatemala
Mexico –
Panama
Peru

Europe (November 29)
Austria –
Belgium *
Denmark *
Finland *
France –
Germany –
Ireland –
Italy –
Luxembourg
Netherlands *
Norway *
Poland
Portugal
Russia *
Spain –
Sweden *
Switzerland *
United Kingdom –

PAL Region (November 29)
Australia –
New Zealand –

– countries the Xbox One will release in 2013
* countries the Xbox One will release in 2014

Sony did not reveal when the PS4 will launch in their home country of Japan, or any other Asia territories. The Tokyo Game Show in September may give us an idea as to the launch plans for this important region.

Regardless of where you purchase the PlayStation 4, the system will be region-free upon launch, allowing those who just can’t wait to pick up Sony’s next-gen system to import it should they choose to.

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