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PlayStation 6 Price Won’t Be Easy on the Wallet, Sony Confirms
Sony Interactive Entertainment has indicated that the PlayStation 6 will not be sold at a significant loss, suggesting a high price point for consumers. The company noted that recent price increases on PlayStation 5 hardware have not negatively impacted demand. Sony also mentioned plans to tailor product offerings for different customer needs, hinting at a next-generation portable device.
Nintendo cuts Switch 2 production by 30% due to low Western demand
Nintendo has reportedly cut production of the Nintendo Switch 2 by up to 30% due to weaker-than-expected demand in Western markets. The company is now targeting four million units for the current quarter instead of six million. This reduction is attributed to rising console prices and broader economic factors impacting consumer spending on electronics.
