PlayStation 5 Price Increased: Check The Details

Sony has increased the recommended retail prices (RRPs) of PS5.

According to the official blog, "With the backdrop of a challenging environment, including high inflation and fluctuating exchange rates, Sony Interactive Entertainment has made a difficult decision to raise the recommended retail price of the PS5 console in Europe, EMEA, Australia and New Zealand.

Sony PS5 new prices

The updated PS5 RRPs are effective starting April 14, as follows:

• In Europe and the UK, the cost of the standard PS5 is unchanged but the cost of the digital edition changed to €499.9 and £429.99.
• In Australia, a standard PS5 with an Ultra HD Blu-ray disc drive costs around AUD $829.95, while the digital edition price is around AUD $749.95.
• In New Zealand, a standard PS5 with an Ultra HD Blu-ray disc drive costs around NZD $949.95, while the digital edition price is around AUD $859.95.

Furthermore, in a similar move, the company has reduced the RRP of the PS5 Disc Drive in these regions.

Here's the new price of the Disc Drive:

• Europe: €79.99
• Australia: AUD $124.95
• New Zealand: NZD $139.95
• UK: £69.99