PS5 price increase announced for Europe, Middle East, Africa, Australia, and New Zealand

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Gameguru Mania News - Apr,15 2025 -

PS5 price increase announced for Europe, Middle East, Africa, Australia, and New Zealand - console
(hx) 07:22 PM CEST - Apr,15 2025 - Post a comment / read (1)
Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced a pricing increase for PlayStation 5 consoles in select markets in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Australia, and New Zealand, as well as a pricing decrease for the PlayStation 5 disc drive. The move is in response to “challenging economic environment, including high inflation and fluctuating exchange rates.” The new recommended retail pricings are as follows:

    PlayStation 5 Recommended Retail Pricing Increase (effective April 14)
        Europe
            PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – €499.99
                Previous pricing – £449.99
            (No pricing changes for the standard PlayStation 5 with Ultra HD Blu-ray disc drive)
        United Kingdom
            PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – £429.99
                Previous pricing – £389.99
            (No pricing changes for the standard PlayStation 5 with Ultra HD Blu-ray disc drive)
        Australia
            Standard PlayStation 5 with Ultra HD Blu-ray disc drive – AUD $829.95
                Previous pricing – AUD $799.95
            PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – AUD $749.95
                Previous pricing – AUD $679.95
        New Zealand
            Standard PlayStation 5 with Ultra HD Blu-ray disc drive – NZD $949.95
                Previous pricing – NZD $899.95
            PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – NZD $859.95
                Previous pricing – NZD $769.95
        PlayStation 5 Pro recommended retail pricing remains unchanged

    PlayStation 5 Disc Drive Recommended Retail Pricing Decrease (effective April 14)
        Europe – €79.99
            Previous pricing – €119.99
        United Kingdom – £69.99
            Previous pricing – £99.99
        Australia – AUD $124.95
            Previous pricing – AUD $159.95
        New Zealand – NZD $139.95
            Previous pricing – NZD $169.95

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