Analysts expect PS6 and next-gen Xbox to be "at least" $600: "PlayStation is clearly testing the waters with its PS5 Pro pricing"
On the heels of the PS5 Pro reveal, multiple analysts reckon the PS6 and next-gen Xbox will return to and perhaps surpass the $600 mark that Sony and Microsoft have already hit with recent hardware.
PS6: If you thought PS5 Pro price was bad, wait ’til you hear the price estimate for the next-gen console
In a chat with GamesBeat, multiple prominent games industry analysts, including Circana's Mat Piscatella and Midia Research's Rhys Elliott, expect a theoretical PlayStation 6 to cost around $600, whenever it comes out, though that likely won't be anytime soon.
Sony might be 'testing the waters' with PS5 Pro price as analysts estimate PS6 to cost around $600
In a chat with GamesBeat, trusted Circana analyst Mat Piscatella argued that "higher pricing will likely have to be part of the equation" for PS6, evidencing the slowdown of organic growth when it comes to console hardware sales in the US.
PS5 Pro: Analysts Weigh In On Price, GTA 6 Effect, And More
Coming out of the official reveal of Sony's PlayStation 5 Pro, there were two common complaints on social media: the lack of a disc drive and the $700 retail price. Now, video game analysts are sharing their opinions about whether gamers are ready to accept the PS5 Pro when it arrives in just under two months.
Analysts discuss the PlayStation 5 Pro
Analysts discuss whether the new PlayStation 5 Pro can carry forward with the PS5's momentum or if it's too expensive to try.
Here’s why the PS5 Pro is bad news for the PlayStation 6
Some video game industry analysts believe that Sony is testing the waters with its $699 PS5 Pro before launching the PlayStation 6.
Sony Announces PlayStationOne-Themed PS5 & PS5 Pro To Celebrate 30 Years Of PlayStation
Sony is celebrating 30 years of PlayStation and the celebrations are quite elaborate. The company has recently announced the limited edition PSOne themed PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro as part of these celebrations.
PS5 fans are furious about UK price of all-new PS5 Pro — 'Of course the Brits have to pay more'
The announcement of the PlayStation 5 Pro has sparked outrage among players — with the YouTube video confirming powerful new console reaching 141,000 dislikes in a single day, an unfortunate new record for Sony.
Sony unveils PS5 and PS5 Pro's retro look on PlayStation’s 30th anniversary and gamers can’t keep calm
Sony has unveiled a new look for the PlayStation 5The new look is a nostalgic rideGamers are quite excited about the new lookBack in the good old days when the world was simpler for 90s kids, Sony's first ever PlayStation came to India.
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PS5's Astro Bot the USA's Second Best-Selling Game in Its First Week
While the Circana (NPD) report for September's US video game sales has yet to be released, the firm's own Mat Piscatella has ...
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PS6 And New Xbox Will Cost At Least $600, Says Analysts
Analysts including Mat Piscatella of Circana believe the PS6 and next Xbox will probably retail for at least $600.
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PS5 Pro Dev Discusses Who It's For And The Hefty $700 Price Point
"It's more of a full package that will give that exceptional value to the players... the most engaged players that we're targeting." ...
There’s ’no reason’ for average gamers to buy the 75% more expensive PlayStation 5 Pro, analyst says
The average gamer will go nowhere near this, there’s no reason for them to,’ one gaming analyst says about the new console ...
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Astro Bot Was Second Only To NBA 2K25 In The US During Launch Week
According to Circana’s Mat Piscatella, Astro Bot was second in unit sales in the US during its launch week across digital and ...
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The $700 PS5 Pro is Too Much For Too Little
And neither party is wrong, but one definitely speaks with their wallets louder than the other. Mat Piscatella, an ...
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The PS5 Pro’s price tag isn’t as dire as it sounds, analysts say
As Mat Piscatella, executive director of video games at Circana, tells Digital Trends, the PS5 Pro “does give the enthusiast audience a reason to buy and stay engaged, and if the PS5 Pro can do ...