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Rising memory and storage prices are creating new challenges for the next generation of gaming consoles. Reports suggest RAM and NVMe storage alone could account for $680 of the PlayStation 6’s bill of materials, raising concerns about system design, GPU performance, and pricing. Rising expenses might also affect Microsoft’s Project Helix and shift the competitive…

For nearly $1,100, you cannot get a better deal than this since the SSD, GPU, and CPU alone cost over $1,100.

The PlayStation 5 Pro isn’t ever a cheap console. Its MSRP is currently set at $899, making it $250 more expensive than the already costly standard PlayStation 5. You would certainly expect a pre-owned console to cost less than a new console, though — or at least not substantially more. But right now at GameStop,…

Sony’s next-generation console is facing a stark new economic reality. New claims from a prominent hardware leaker suggest that the memory and storage components for the PlayStation 6 alone will cost Sony over $680 per unit.

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Fortnite’s string of bringing iconic characters and figures from other franchises into the game has continued with the arrival of a Hollow Knight collaboration, but the price point has caused a stir.

The Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) Network, a partnership of European supervisory authorities that enforces EU consumer protection laws, is set to investigate 10 gaming companies.

If you’ve been wanting to upgrade your computer, you’ve probably been holding off on buying a graphics card because component prices are currently insane. It’s no secret that the more powerful a graphics card is, the higher its monetary cost, but prices have been increasing exponentially as of late and show no sign of stopping, especially…

Play time limits added to cloud gaming services such as Xbox Cloud Gaming and Nvidia’s GeForce Now are raising concerns that these services may buckle under increased data center costs. Nvidia/Screenshot by CNET

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