Sony makes the “difficult decision” to raise PlayStation 5 prices in the US

technology • 8/20/2025

Price hikes go into effect August 21; standard PS5 will now start at $550.

Sony will join Microsoft and Nintendo in raising US prices across its entire game console lineup, the company announced today. Pricing for all current versions of the PlayStation 5 console will increase by $50 starting tomorrow. The price of the PS5 ... [1184 chars]