{"id":19843,"date":"2025-12-31T01:16:03","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T16:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=19843"},"modified":"2025-12-31T01:16:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T16:16:03","slug":"ps5-may-get-one-other-value-hike-in-2026-report-suggests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=19843","title":{"rendered":"PS5 May Get One other Value Hike in 2026, Report Suggests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A brand new report by a dependable insider means that additional <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.playstationlifestyle.net\/ps5-playstation-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PS5<\/a> and Xbox value hikes<\/strong> are anticipated in 2026 if the continued RAM shortages and costs aren\u2019t stabilized anytime quickly. As defined yesterday, the push in direction of AI has prompted RAM availability points, which have in flip pushed costs up.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ps5-and-xbox-price-hikes-might-not-be-the-only-consequence-of-ram-shortage\">PS5 and Xbox value hikes may not be the one consequence of RAM scarcity<\/h2>\n<p>Based on dependable insider Tom Henderson, RAM value and availability have prompted concern amongst console producers, who&#8217;re already contemplating delaying the discharge of next-gen consoles, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playstationlifestyle.net\/2025\/12\/29\/ps6-release-date-window-delay-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">together with the PS6<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Firms like Sony will wrestle to mass-produce consoles if the scenario persists, which \u201cmight additionally imply that but extra value will increase for present era consoles will hit us in 2026,\u201d Henderson wrote on his publication <a href=\"https:\/\/insider-gaming.com\/ram-prices-next-gen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Insider Gaming<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>PS5 value hikes have already damage Sony in some markets, particularly Japan. The corporate lately tried to melt the blows by introducing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playstationlifestyle.net\/2025\/11\/12\/region-locked-ps6-consoles-a-possibility\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cheaper, Japan-only PS5 digital version<\/a> to spice up gross sales. Whether or not this region-locked console technique will work or not stays to be seen. <\/p>\n<p>People who&#8217;ve but to buy a PS5 or PS5 Professional and are contemplating shopping for one ought to in all probability get one now or chew on the subsequent sale. Nonetheless, with Black Friday and Christmas behind us, we\u2019re not anticipating main gross sales anytime quickly.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A brand new report by a dependable insider means that additional PS5 and Xbox value hikes are anticipated in 2026 if the continued RAM shortages and costs aren\u2019t stabilized anytime quickly. As defined yesterday, the push in direction of AI has prompted RAM availability points, which have in flip pushed costs up. PS5 and Xbox [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19845,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-19843","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-playstation"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19843"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19843\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19844,"href":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19843\/revisions\/19844"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/19845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}