Sony lifts PS5 price in Europe by 25% ahead of a likely US hike


The PS5 will cost €500 (RM2,516) in Europe and £430 (RM2,494) in the UK from April 14. — Photo by Charles Sims on Unsplash

Sony Group Corp raised the price of its PlayStation 5 console by around 25% in Europe and in the UK ahead of a likely US increase.

The company announced the decision on its PlayStation blog, with Australia and New Zealand also affected, citing inflation and "a backdrop of a challenging economic environment.” The PS5 will cost €500 (RM2,516) in Europe and £430 (RM2,494) in the UK from April 14.

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