Gamers may have begun to shy away from the now more expensive PS5. U.S. April data highlights a 30% decline in PlayStation console sales compared to the previous year. Before the impending Switch 2 price increase, Nintendo’s handheld extended its lead over the competition.
RAM and NAND are up so much, they couldn’t keep the old price at this point.
Just discarding an entire market is kinda stupid, but if it helps them sell a few more consoles it might not be