PS5 release for inZOI planned in 2026, with Island Getaway expansion

Krafton and the developers behind inZOI announced a PlayStation 5 release for the life-simulation title in the first half of 2026, flagging the move as a bid to bring the ambitious, Unreal Engine 5-powered game to a broader audience. The PS5 version will be a console-optimized port that mirrors the core PC experience but features redesigned controls and performance tuning to fit a gamepad-driven experience. An Xbox version remains under consideration but has not been confirmed, with the publisher signaling no firm date yet for that platform.

The PS5 announcement arrives as inZOI expands its cross-platform footprint alongside a major in-game milestone. The game is currently available on PC in Early Access, having launched on Steam in November of the previous year and achieving notable early momentum, including a rapid climb to one million players in its first week. While the PC version has drawn praise for its visual ambition and procedural depth, it has also faced scrutiny over pacing and depth, with players noting that some life-simulation staples—such as deeper social systems—felt underdeveloped at launch. A subset of the player base has voiced concern that ongoing content...