Company Sony Interactive Entertainment announced plans to reduce its recommended retail price by Playstation 5 and PlayStation 5 Digital Edition in Brazil.
According to the announcement, the standard PS5 model will now be sold locally for R $ 4,399 (~ 60,380 rubles) instead of the previous 4,699… As for the diskless version of the console, its cost will drop from 4,199 to R $ 3,899 (~ 53,520 rubles).
Price adjustment happened after the incumbent head of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro once again cut tariffs on video game imports to please disgruntled gamers and thereby solidify its lagging position in next year’s presidential race. In the US and Europe, a change in the price of the PlayStation 5 is not expected.
In July, the Brazilian division of the PlayStation was heavily criticized due to higher subscription prices PS Plus and games that were already more expensive than Xbox…
In addition to the PlayStation 5, a number of accessories for it will also become cheaper in Brazil, the old PS4 Slim and controllers DualShock 4…
- DualSense – R $ 439.90 (was 469.90)
- DualSense Cosmic Red – R $ 469.90 (was 499.90)
- DualSense in Midnight Black – R $ 439.90 (was 469.90)
- HD Camera – R $ 389.90 (was 419.90)
- PlayStation 4 Slim – R $ 2,599 (was 2799)
- DualShock 4 Jet Black – R $ 279.90 (was 299.90)
- DualShock 4 in other colors – R $ 299.90 (was 319.90)
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