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fromGameSpot
3 days ago

PS5 Digital Edition Reportedly Gets Surprise Downgrade in Europe

PS5 Digital Edition internal SSD will shrink from 1TB to 825GB in the Sept 13 chassis‑E revision to avoid another hardware price increase.
fromArs Technica
1 week ago

Today's game consoles are historically overpriced

Overall, though, you can see a clear and significant downward trend to the year-over-year pricing for game consoles released before 2016. After three years on the market, the median game console during this period cost less than half as much (on an inflation-adjusted basis) as it did at launch. Consoles that stuck around on the market long enough could expect further slow price erosion over time,
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Gadgets
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

The PlayStation 5 Is About to Get More Expensive

PlayStation 5 prices in the United States increase by $50 across all editions effective August 21 due to tariffs and economic pressures.
fromEngadget
2 weeks ago

Sony raises PS5 console prices in the US

Sony held out longer than Microsoft and Nintendo, but it too is increasing the prices of PlayStation consoles in the US starting on August 21. The standard PS5 (the one with with a disc drive) will now run you $550, up from $500. The Digital Edition is $500, up from $450. The PS5 Pro, meanwhile, will require you to fork over a whopping $750. That's up from an already-eyewatering $700. In other words, each console got a $50 price bump.
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Video games
fromKotaku
1 month ago

It's The Perfect Time To Buy A Used Video Game Console

Rising prices of new consoles contrast with reduced prices for used versions.
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fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Nintendo Is Trading Away Something That Used to Be Central to Its Identity

Nintendo's commitment to affordability has been crucial to its success in the gaming industry.
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fromThe Verge
4 months ago

You can still snag an Xbox Series X / S before Microsoft's price hike fully lands

Microsoft raised Xbox console prices by up to $100, but discounts are still available at select retailers.
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