Article 6WKS2 Sony hikes PlayStation 5 price by 25% as Trump tariffs bite

Sony hikes PlayStation 5 price by 25% as Trump tariffs bite

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PS5 digital price in UK would rise to 430 and 500 in Europe as Japanese games developer cites challenging economic environment'

Sony has increased the price of its PlayStation 5 by 25% as the video game industry reels from the impact of Donald Trump's tariffs.

The Japanese game developer said it had made the tough decision" to raise the price of the console's digital edition to 429.99 in the UK and 499.99 in Europe, starting from Monday. There will be no price change for the standard PS5, which comes with a disk drive.

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