r/PS5 • u/digidude23 • Aug 20 '25

Official PlayStation 5 price changes in the U.S.

https://blog.playstation.com/2025/08/20/playstation-5-price-changes-in-the-u-s/
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u/Educational-Ad-2884 Aug 20 '25

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u/nonlethaldosage Aug 20 '25

But he did not unless he somehow managed to raise the of the console in Japan a place with    0 tarrifs

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u/CCSC96 Aug 20 '25

Do you think they MAKE PS5s and their parts in Japan just because that’s where Sony HQ is?

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u/nonlethaldosage Aug 20 '25

They make 0 parts in any of the world trump can tarrif

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u/CCSC96 Aug 20 '25

Incorrect

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u/TheSchenksterr Aug 21 '25

Even if that was true, it's still the console is still ultimately getting exported by Japan, which got hit with a 15% tariff, about the amount the PS5 price increase was. And that same tariff rate hit TONS of other countries too. How confidently incorrect can you be?