Sony is raising the price of the home console for the third time in Japan since 2020.
Usually, video game consoles get cheaper as the years pass by.
But that’s not the case for the PS5 in Japan.
On X, The Verge senior reporter Tom Warren highlighted the price hike for the PS5 in Japan.
Sony is raising PS5 prices in Japan on September 2nd.
Sony cited global inflation and adverse currency trends as the reasons behind the price hikes at the time.
Lifetime sales of PS5 have surpassed 60 million systems.
Looking ahead, a new report saysa PS5 Pro could be coming this year and cost $600.
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