PlayStation has followed suit with Nintendo and Microsoft, upping its console pricing. So how do these gaming systems stack up now?

On August 20 — just hours before the tech world dialed into the Made by Google Pixel 10 launch — Sony announced that it's raising the recommended prices for PS5 consoles by $50 for U.S. retailers. The new prices will likely take effect starting Thursday, August 21, though retailers may implement the new prices at different times.

With Indiana Jones confirmed for the Switch 2, new reports indicate that Bethesda could also be bringing Starfield to the Nintendo Switch 2 next year.

Xbox and Nintendo also announced price increases for their respective consoles this year, with PlayStation's price increase starting Aug. 1.

NateTheHate also claimed that Starfield is indeed coming to PlayStation 5, as rumors have persisted since the RPG's 2023 release. A separate report from this month alleges that Starfield will release on PS5 in the spring of 2026.

Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced it is increasing the price of the PlayStation 5 in the US tomorrow, August 21 [...]

Shenmue 3 is coming back, with Yu Suzuki and publisher ININ Games announcing the Enhanced edition. The reworked and tweaked version of the 2020 game will be arriving on PS5 and PC as before, but also hitting Xbox and Nintendo consoles (TBC, but I think it's probably safe to say that'll be Switch 2 rather than the original Switch).

The Switch 2 and PS5 offer a convenient way to access classic games, but there's one thing they can't emulate.

Publisher NIS America and developer IKINAGAMES announced the science-fiction turn-based RPG, STARBITES, will launch for the Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam in the

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026, MachineGames has announced. During Gamescom 2025 Opening Night Live, MachineGames and Bethesda showed off a new trailer for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle's upcoming DLC,