PlayStation touts PS5 consoles as more affordable than PCs, despite price increases

[Redaktion]

Even after multiple PS5 price increases, Sony considers the consoles affordable alternatives to PCs. The company denies that the loss of physical games will push buyers toward Steam. PlayStation may seek to boost profits through digital sales to address fears of an overpriced PS6.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/PlayStation-touts-PS5-consoles-as-more-affordable-than-PCs-despite-price-increases.1357246.0.html

[The ice machine]

Well. You pay much more for a console over its total life versus a PC. You pay for subscription and have to pay extra just to receive the sales price of a digital and let's not forget Sony's dynamic pricing that uses ai algorithms to get the maximum amount of money out of you. PC depending on where you start have more range and flexibility. They can be cheaper than a console or more expensive if you want all the bells and whistles of high-end hardware and gaming. PCs pay for themselves with sales and free cloud saves and multiplayer. The life span of your components can exceed 10 years if you want to and upgrades are not obligatory as much as console. Plus if you go mid range to high end you can beat the PS5 and PS5 pro in graphics and fps if you want.