Home » Playstation

Tag: Playstation

Post
Sony raises outlook amid home entertainment boom, but struggles to build more PS5s

Sony raises outlook amid home entertainment boom, but struggles to build more PS5s

Japan’s Sony Corp raised its full-year profit outlook by one-third, helped by pandemic-fuelled demand for games, movies and other content, but said it was struggling to build enough PlayStation 5 consoles amid a global shortage of semiconductors. The electronics and entertainment conglomerate said on Wednesday some customers may have to wait longer for their consoles...

Post
Report: The PS5 is so expensive to make, Sony may sell it at a loss

Report: The PS5 is so expensive to make, Sony may sell it at a loss

The new PlayStation appears to be giving Sony one heckuva headache, with components now allegedly forcing the price of the console up. Waiting on Microsoft to set a price on its own console isn’t helping, either. According to a report from Bloomberg, the PS5’s current unit cost is up to around $450, which would push the...