Tension in the world market and an indefinite economic situation begin to influence the game industry. Companies begin to increase their games. Such Microsoft has already adjusted the price of the console around the world and plans to increase games at the end of the year. While Nintendo will sell Switch 2 and games for it at a higher price.
With the idea of raising prices, now Sony also plays PlayStation 5 – At least in the case of the United States. The reason is newly introduced duties on imports from ChinaWhich is advancing by US President Donald Trump. Sony is now looking for ways to facilitate the influence of this business policy.
Financial director Lin Tao showed that Losses can be up to 100 billion yenwhich corresponds to about 650 million dollars. “It is not only about the direct exposure of customs – we also control the development of the market and analyze how to correctly set prices and logistics,” – She explained. As a result, Sony considers the ability to project this impact on the hardware price.
Sony Hiroki Totoki chief recognized this opportunity in the future Move the production of consoles in the USAAt the same time, the field, however, indicated that the PS5 consists of components produced around the world, so even local production does not solve everything.
Despite the fact that a special increase in prices has not yet been announced, it is clear that Sony retains an open door and depends on how the situation will develop in the coming months. Whether this will be higher responsibilities and other factors reflected in prices and Europe. Earlier, Sony was more expensive in Japan, Great Britain, Australia and New Zealand.
Source :Indian TV
