PlayStation’s distributor in South Africa, Gamefinity, confirmed the price increases after MyBroadband received a tip-off from an industry source.
Sony’s PlayStation 5 gaming consoles will be getting price hikes in South Africa from next month.
The new price of the standard PlayStation 5 console with a disc drive will be R13,999, increasing 9.38% from R12,799.Gamefinity has informed its trading partners that the price adjustments will take effect from 17 July 2023. Dos Santos recommended that interested buyers consider current bundle deals on Gamefinity-run Koodoo.co.za to save money.
“We’ve held on our prices for consoles for many years and have adjusted the prices to reflect the competitive conditions in each market,” Xbox head of communications Kari PerezThe adjustments will align the Series X’s prices in those countries with that of the PlayStation 5 standard console.
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