The price increase for the PS5 has finally reached US shores, as Sony has officially announced that the PS5 console, in all models, will now cost more to

Gamers, brace yourselves: the PS5 just got pricier. After citing a “challenging economic environment,” Sony has increased PS5 prices to the following: PlayStation 5: $549.99 (up $50 from $499.99) PlayStation 5 Digital Edition: $499.

"As an aside, Nintendo also explored raising prices on Switch 2 when tariffs were temporarily at 10% for Vietnam. Now they're at 20%. This is definitely impacting margins for them. While they may not be willing to raise prices right now, I can see them reconsidering next year [2026]."

California Governor Gavin Newsom blames the PS5 price hikes on President Donald Trump as tariff concerns affect the gaming market.

We learned in July that Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl would come to PlayStation later this year. On Thursday, developer GSC Gameworld gave us a specific release date: November 20. That's exactly a year after its PC and Xbox launch.

Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl will release for PS5 on November 20 this year, exactly a month after its initial release on PC and Xbox Series X|S. PS5 Pro players get to enjoy console-specific enhancements that improve visuals in various ways. Anyone interested can check out the new trailer below.

Sony didn't include a dedicated browser app on the PS5, but there's still a way to access the internet with a clever exploit that anyone can use.

Starting tomorrow, the PS5 is getting more expensive. In an announcement on the PlayStation blog, Sony has announced that the prices for all the different editions of the PS5 are increasing. Here is the list of new prices: PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – $499.99 PlayStation 5 Pro – $749.99

Digital Eclipse and Atari revealed that two PS1 Mortal Kombat spin-offs will be included in the upcoming Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection.