CONSOLE GAMINGMay 20 · 39 views
Nintendo Switch 2 'Choose Your Game' Bundle Now Available — Buy Before September 1 Price Hike
Nintendo's 'Choose Your Game' Switch 2 Bundle offers a console plus one of three exclusive titles (Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bananza, Pokémon Pokopia) for $499.99, saving up to $30. With a price increase to $499.99 set for September 1, this bundle is highly recommended for those considering a purchase. The Switch 2 boasts a vibrant 7.9-inch LCD display, enhanced performance, and compatibility with first-party titles and select third-party games without downgrades.
NEWSMay 19 · 47 views
PlayStation Raises PS Plus Prices, Increasing Cost of Multiplayer Access
In a move set to impact gamers' wallets, PlayStation has announced a price hike for PS Plus, directly increasing the cost of online multiplayer access. This change affects all tiers of the subscription service, altering the gaming landscape for PlayStation owners. The new prices reflect a broader shift in the gaming industry's monetization strategies.
NEWSMay 12 · 40 views
Nintendo Switch 2 "Choose Your Game" Bundle Offers Savings Ahead of Price Hike
Nintendo's new "Choose Your Game" Switch 2 bundle, launching in early June for $499.99, includes the console and one of three blockbuster games (Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bananza, or Pokémon Pokopia), saving buyers $20 to $30. This deal beats the upcoming September 1 price rise to $499.99 and provides a discounted game. It's an opportune time to buy, especially with the Ocarina of Time remake rumored for later this year.
NEWSMay 12 · 41 views
Nintendo Switch 2 Price Hike Confirmed Amid Unannounced Game Reveals
Nintendo has confirmed a global price hike for the Switch 2, increasing costs by $50 in the US, $50 in Canada, and €30 in Europe. Despite this, the company assures a higher adoption rate than its predecessor and promises multiple unannounced Switch 2 games for later this year. The move follows an 8% drop in Nintendo's share price since the announcement.
PLAYSTATION 5May 9 · 41 views
PlayStation 5 Sales Plummet by Nearly 50% After Sony's Price Hikes
PlayStation 5 sales have dropped sharply, down nearly 50% in Q4 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, following two price hikes by Sony. This significant decline, from 2.8 million to 1.5 million units, suggests the price increases may not have been well-received by consumers. The drop could impact Sony's future sales forecasts, already threatened by AI memory shortages.
NEWSMay 9 · 31 views
Nintendo Switch 2 Price Hike Alert: Grab the Expiring Super Mario Galaxy 1+2 Bundle Deal Before May 9
Nintendo Switch 2 prices will increase by $50 starting September 1 in the US, Canada, and Europe. The Super Mario Galaxy 1+2 bundle, saving around $70 compared to future prices, expires on May 9. Secure your console before the hike or grab the limited bundle while it's still available.
INDUSTRY NEWSMay 8 · 33 views
Nintendo Switch 2 May Face $50-100 Price Hike Amid Investor Concerns
The Nintendo Switch 2 might see a significant price increase of $50-100, from $450 to $500-$550, due to declining stock prices and external crises. Investors deem the launch price "deeply unprofitable." Analysts are divided on the move's wisdom.
NEWSMay 8 · 48 views
Nintendo Switch 2 Faces Potential $50 Price Hike Amid Shareholder Pressure
Nintendo may raise the Switch 2's price to $500 due to six consecutive months of falling stock prices, its longest negative streak since 2016. This move, potentially coming just before the console's one-year milestone next month, is contemplated despite analyst warnings of consumer budget constraints. The decision could significantly impact the console's appeal amidst a challenging economic landscape.
CONSOLE GAMINGMay 7 · 33 views
Nintendo Switch 2: Investors Push for Price Hike as Device Deemed "Too Affordable"
The upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 is reportedly priced too competitively, prompting investors to urge for a price adjustment to maximize profits. According to recent reports, the console's affordability is seen as a potential missed opportunity for higher revenue. This development comes as the gaming community anticipates the Switch 2's launch, expected to enhance the Switch experience with improved hardware.
NEWSMay 6 · 31 views
Bank of America Urges GTA 6 Price Hike, Claims It Will "Help the Games Industry"
Bank of America analyst Omar Dessouky suggests that raising Grand Theft Auto 6's price point above the standard could beneficially impact the entire gaming industry. This stance is met with skepticism, citing the industry's history and the potential for harmful price inflation. GTA 6 is scheduled for release on November 19 for PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and later for PC.
