PlayStation has announced that the prices of its products will go up in territories around Southeast Asia, which will go into effect on May 1. This includes the the PlayStation 5, PlayStation 5 Pro, PlayStation 5 Digital Edition, and the PlayStation Portal.
The new prices are as follows:
Singapore
- PS5 – SGD 849
- PS5 Digital Edition – SGD 764
- PS5 Pro – SGD 1,167
- PlayStation Portal – SGD 347
Malaysia
- PS5 – MYR 2,799
- PS5 Digital Edition – MYR 2,499
- PS5 Pro – MYR 3,999
- PlayStation Portal – MYR 1,099
Thailand
- PS5 – THB 20,990
- PS5 Digital Edition – THB 18,790
- PS5 Pro – THB 30,990
- PlayStation Portal – THB 8,380
Indonesia
- PS5 – IDR 11,399,000
- PS5 Digital Edition – IDR 9,999,000
- PlayStation Portal – IDR 5,199,000
Philippines
- PS5 – PHP 40,032
Vietnam
- PS5 – VND 16,900,000
The announcement comes almost a month after PlayStation raised prices worldwide. In a statement, PlayStation elaborates on the reason for the changes: “With continued pressures in the global economic landscape, we’ve made the decision to increase the prices of PS5, PS5 Pro, and PlayStation Portal remote player globally. We know that price changes impact our community, and after careful evaluation, we found this was a necessary step to ensure we can continue delivering innovative, high-quality gaming experiences to players worldwide.” The new prices in other regions are as follows:
U.S.
- PS5 – $649.99
- PS5 Digital Edition – $599.99
- PS5 Pro – $899.99
- Portal – $249.99
U.K.
- PS5 – £569.99
- PS5 Digital Edition – £519.99
- PS5 Pro – £789.99
- Portal – £219.99
Europe
- PS5 – €649.99
- PS5 Digital Edition – €599.99
- PS5 Pro – €899.99
- Portal – €249.99
Japan
- PS5 – ¥97,980
- PS5 Digital Edition – ¥89,980
- PS5 Pro – ¥137,980
- Portal – ¥39,980
The next major game for the PlayStation 5, SAROS, will release on April 30. SAROS is the latest from Housemarque, best known for games like Resogun, Nex Machina, and Returnal. It is set to release for PlayStation 5 and will be playable 48 hours early for those who preorder the digital deluxe version. The digital deluxe version also includes the Astra Armor, Onryo Armor, and Midgard Armor.
