This is what the PlayStation 6 will cost according to analysts, and you probably won't be able to afford it

- March 31, 2026
- Updated: March 31, 2026 at 8:40 PM

Sony has decided to raise the prices of its current generation console, the PlayStation 5, by an average of 100 euros across all its versions. And analysts speculate that the PS6 could cost between 800 and 1,000 euros at launch.
This situation could have a considerable impact on the perception of the console’s value, as well as on users’ purchasing decisions in the future.
The price increase of PlayStation: are players ready for this change?
The question that many are asking is whether this price increase is justified. Historically, PlayStation has maintained a high standard in quality and performance, which has led to consumer loyalty.
However, with an increase in the cost of their products, they are likely to face a change in consumer perception, who may reconsider their investment in this platform. Never before has a console that is 6 years old increased in price. And with the PS5, we have experienced this price increase twice in a year.
Additionally, it has been rumored that this price increase may be related to the development of new features and services, which could be introduced to justify the high cost.
Video game enthusiasts hope that PlayStation not only maintains its usual quality but also offers updates that enhance the user experience, a strategy that could make a difference in a market flooded with options. Is it Xbox’s time?
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