Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook In 2025, many of us are thinking about just how expensive it’s getting to be a gamer. Consoles ...

TL;DR: Video game prices remained stable at $59.99 for decades despite inflation due to digital distribution reducing costs and increasing publisher profits. Recently, prices rose to $70 or more as ...

TL;DR: Video game base prices are expected to remain at $70 in 2026, but in-game microtransactions may see price increases as publishers seek higher revenue amid rising costs and market pressures.

Video game prices should have increased with every console generation to offset swelling development costs, reckons former chairman of Sony Interactive Entertainment, Shawn Layden. Speaking with ...

Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden in an interview with GamesIndustry says the price of video games should have increased with every new generation. Layden on $80 games noted that price of premium ...

A hot potato: Former PlayStation US boss Shawn Layden has just given his opinion on some of the more controversial aspects of the video game industry, including pricing. He believes that the price of ...

It’s a dark time for anyone who has yet to drop the cash on a brand new video game console, as prices are skyrocketing across the globe. This means that anyone who wants to buy new consoles like the ...

If you look online, you’ll find legions of gamers complaining that they’re now having to fork out a day’s wages to buy the latest video game titles. Video gaming can be an expensive hobby. Nintendo’s ...

The world of gaming has seen its share of price hikes over the years. From the costs of video game consoles to the games themselves, the prices for arguably one of the most popular hobbies for ...

Xbox users in the US face price increases up to 50 percent on their monthly gaming subscription, making it a great time to check if you’re on the right tier or if you even need to subscribe at all.

From his earliest gaming memories playing Spyro 2 on the PlayStation, to being obsessed with the swing-out animations in Marvel's Spider-Man, Cameron has always been, and continues to be, in love with ...