Sony hikes PlayStation 5 console prices for Europe, UK and Australia citing economic turmoil

PS5 price hike hits UK and EU

In a move that’s likely to cause a collective sigh from gamers across Europe, Australia and New Zealand, Sony has announced it’ll be bumping up the price of some PlayStation 5 consoles. Why? Well, they’re blaming the ol’ “global economic turbulence” card. Apparently, it’s all due to what they’ve called a “difficult decision” driven by – you guessed it – inflation, wobbly exchange rates… Source

Sony is raising prices in Europe, but protecting the more important US market by keeping prices there unchanged.

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TOKYO, April 15 — Japan’s Sony said it has hiked the price of some PlayStation 5 consoles in select markets, but not the United States, because of “challenging” global...

Sony announced that prices will rise from Monday for some PlayStation 5 video game consoles in Europe, Australia and New Zealand, citing global economic turmoil.