Sony is increasing the price of the PlayStation 5 in the U.S. as of tomorrow, August 21. In a brief statement posted to the PlayStation Blog during Gamescom, the megacorp said that from tomorrow, the updated recommended retail price for all variations of the PS5 — base, digital edition, and PS5 Pro — will increase to:

PlayStation, owned by Sony, announced it will raise the price of PS5 consoles for US consumers starting August 21.

Starting Thursday, all PlayStation 5 models sold in the United States will see a $50 price increase, Sony revealed, citing the mounting financial pressure from newly imposed tariffs under the Trump administration.

The Sony Inzone H9 II sounds incredible and feels great. It's just short of perfect in one important way. You don’t need to do much more to sell me on a pro-level gaming headset than Sony did with its latest Inzone H9 II.

The Inzone H9 II is an overhauled version of the existing Inzone H9. It features the same driver unit as the superb Sony WH-1000XM6 headphones, which achieved four and a half stars thanks to its excellent audio performance in our recent review.

Sony has fixed the entitlement issue that was preventing previous owners from claiming new Resident Evil classics for free without PS Plus. PS5, PS4 versions of Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 3: Nemesis were added to the Premium catalog yesterday,

Sony will host a PS5 livestream in late September which could be a PS Showcase but is more likely to be a State of Play. That’s according to Giant Bomb’s Jeff Grubb, who has a strong track record of being accurate about these things.