PS5 Price Increases Hit Another Region, Effective from 1st May
Sony has revealed its recent spree of PS5 console price rises will spread to Southeast Asia, with the increases effective from Friday, 1st May 2026. …
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Japan's Cheaper, Language Locked PS5 Shielded from Outrageous Price Increases
… But with today’s outrageous global price increases , what does that mean for the platform holder’s plan? Well, incredibly, it will not be making any changes to the price of the language locked model at all. …
Sony Announces Gigantic PS5 Price Increases, Effective from April 2026
… Nintendo is expected to increase the price of its console as well, however. If you were considering buying a PS5, you only have a few days left to get one at the current prices. …
US PS5 Hardware Sales Hit a 2026 High Prior to Huge Price Increase
… Did you pick up a new PS5 prior to the price hike? …
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PS5 Prices Jump Tomorrow, This Is Your Last Chance to Get a Deal Before the Increase
… In a generation filled with price hikes, these are some of the biggest increases we’ve seen to the console to date. …
PS5 Price - Why Does It Cost So Much in 2026?
… PC component prices have also rocketed, so despite these massive increases to PS5 hardware, the grass is not necessarily greener elsewhere. …
PS5 Price Hike Hits Japan Hard as PS5 Pro Sales Sink to Xbox Levels
… Sony’s said it has no plans to increase the price of the Japan-only edition just yet. …
PS Plus Value Called into Question as Xbox Slashes Game Pass Price
… For comparison, PS Plus Premium — Sony's most expensive tier — is currently priced at $17.99 / £13.49 a month. So while this isn't quite a case of Xbox undercutting PlayStation, the two price tags are certainly comparable at this point. …
PS6 Could Be Cheaper Than Expected, Despite $1,000 Concerns
… So, there would probably be some penalty that Sony would have to pay, and wafer prices for a 2028/2029 launch would be even higher. The only reason for a delay would be hoping for a RAM/NAND price collapse, but as I said before no one knows if/when/by how much prices will come down. …
Xbox Game Pass vs PS Plus - Was Sony Right All Along?
… Countless commentators argued at the time that Redmond was using a tried-and-trusted loss-leader model: hook players with impossible prices and then squeeze them for all they’re worth. …