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Sony Raises Price of PS5 in the US Amid 'Challenging Economic Environment'

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Sony is raising the price of its PlayStation 5 consoles in the U.S. starting Aug. 21.

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Starting today, the popular PlayStation consoles will become more expensive in the US

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Sony chooses exactly the right time. Just in time for the gamescom 2025, a price increase of PlayStation 5 was confirmed – this time in the USA. Sony had recently raised the price of PlayStation 5 in Europe in April 2025. This involved the sale price of the Digital Edition, which rose by 50 euros. Before that, the launch price was already raised by 50 euros in 2022. An indirect price increase followed also with the introduction of the PS5 Slim. …

The PS5 is going to be much more expensive in the US. Sony has announced this. But does the significant price increase also come to Germany and Europe? In an official blog post Sony has announced that the prices for the PS5 in the US will be increased, starting August 21, 2025. How high are the price changes in the US? The standard PS5 (with drive) costs now 550 dollars instead of 500 dollars. The Digital Edition costs 500 dollars instead of 450…

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Game Developer broke the news in on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
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