The PlayStation DualSense controller and PlayStation 5 console.
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Sony on Tuesday introduced a value hike for its flagship PlayStation 5 console, even because the system enters its fourth 12 months available on the market.
The Japanese gaming large mentioned its urged retail value for the PS5 is now 79,980 yen ($553), up 19% from the earlier value. The hike will take impact from Sept. 2.
Sony cited a difficult exterior atmosphere, together with fluctuations within the world economic system, as the rationale for the worth enhance.