03-31-2026, 05:19 PM
'$1000 Consoles Will Be The Norm' - Analysts Discuss Cost Of PS6 & Next-Gen Xbox
Recent price hikes spell out an expensive future.With the recent price hikes happening in PlayStation land, we're pushing towards a world where four-figure console costs are almost the norm; PS5 Pro will become $900 from next week. While the upgraded PS5 model is an enthusiast bit of kit, it sounds as though we may have to get used to these sorts of figures when it comes to next-gen consoles - something that's been touted for a while now regarding Xbox Project Helix.Shortly after the announcement of said PS5 price hikes, the folks over at GamesRadar spoke with various analysts about where the industry is headed, and what next-gen console prices could look like. Here's what industry researcher Joost van Dreunen had to say on the matter:Read the full article on purexbox.com
https://www.purexbox.com/news/2026/03/us...t-gen-xbox
Recent price hikes spell out an expensive future.With the recent price hikes happening in PlayStation land, we're pushing towards a world where four-figure console costs are almost the norm; PS5 Pro will become $900 from next week. While the upgraded PS5 model is an enthusiast bit of kit, it sounds as though we may have to get used to these sorts of figures when it comes to next-gen consoles - something that's been touted for a while now regarding Xbox Project Helix.Shortly after the announcement of said PS5 price hikes, the folks over at GamesRadar spoke with various analysts about where the industry is headed, and what next-gen console prices could look like. Here's what industry researcher Joost van Dreunen had to say on the matter:Read the full article on purexbox.com
https://www.purexbox.com/news/2026/03/us...t-gen-xbox