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Unprecedented PS5 Price Hikes Spread To Even More Countries

Kotaku·Ethan Gach·about 1 month ago
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Sony just announced fresh price hikes for the PlayStation in several East Asian countries. The move comes just a month after similar price hikes were announced for the U.S., UK, Europe, and Japan, with the platform holder blaming global economic conditions for the steep changes . In South Korea, for example, the disc drive PS5 will go up to ₩948,000 ($644), the PS5 Digital Edition to ₩858,000 ($583), and the PS5 Pro to ₩1,298,000 ($882), Inven Global reports . The PlayStation Portal is also going up to ₩378,000 ($250). The overall change amounts to a 43-percent jump from what the all-digital PS5 originally launched at in South Korea. Here’s the rest of the price hikes laid out over at the PlayStation Blog this morning, which go into effect on May 1.…

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