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Price Inflation
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GameStop refurbished PS5 Pros selling at $1,330
Refurbished PlayStation 5 Pro consoles are being sold at GameStop for $1,330 USD, significantly higher than the original retail price of $700. This markup is attributed to factors like component shortages and tariffs, with PlayStation itself having implemented price hikes earlier in 2026.
Retro Gamer
I don't care if MSI's latest handheld costs $1,800, don't pay over a grand for any handheld this Prime…
The author advises consumers against overspending on expensive handheld PCs, particularly during Prime Day sales, citing the high price of the new MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ at $1,800. While acknowledging the cost of devices like the Steam Deck OLED, the article suggests looking for more affordable alternatives and considering refurbished or older models to avoid price inflation in the gaming handheld market.
