Sony will loan PlayStation 5 dev kits and test kits to indie developers

Indie developers can borrow a PlayStation 5 dev kit and test kit from Sony. The company says it wants to “lower the threshold for independent developers to make games for the PlayStation 5”.

Sony has the program it Development Hardware Loan Program named. Indie developers eligible for the program can receive a PlayStation 5 dev kit and test kit at no cost. Normally, studios have to purchase these kits.

Currently, developers from Europe, Asia, the US, Canada, New Zealand and Australia can join the program. Indie developers in the listed countries and regions can contact Sony to see if they are eligible for the initiative.