gaming hardware
Sony raises PS5 prices amid economic pressures starting April 2
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Sony Interactive Entertainment announced significant price increases for the PlayStation 5, PS5 Pro, and PlayStation Portal, effective April 2. The company cited continued pressures in the global economic landscape as the reason. Prices are rising in multiple regions including the US, UK, Europe, and Japan.
Microsoft has confirmed that gaming CEO Asha Sharma retired the controversial 2024 'This is an Xbox' campaign, stating it 'didn’t feel like Xbox,' as part of a brand reset emphasizing console roots. The move follows fan and internal backlash, amid leadership changes and next-gen Project Helix hardware plans.
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Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has stated that the company is closely watching rising RAM prices and tariffs, which could potentially affect the Nintendo Switch 2's pricing. In a recent interview, Furukawa emphasized that there is no immediate impact on earnings but the situation requires ongoing attention. The executive outlined Nintendo's strategy to mitigate these economic pressures through long-term planning.