Sony raises the PlayStation 5's price in Japan by 19% to ~$550, citing "the severe external environment, including recent global economic fluctuations" (Takashi Mochizuki/Bloomberg)

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Sony raises the PlayStation 5's price in Japan by 19% to ~$550, citing “the severe external environment, including recent global economic fluctuations”  —  The surprise move comes even as PS5 sales have slowed and Sony is widely expected to refresh its offering with a more powerful …

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