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could be the harbinger of a price rise across the industry

Leave it for Take-Two [[[[To update: This could be the beginning of something bigger. Speaking to GamesIndustry.biz, research firm IDG Consulting notes that since the last time a price increase occurred was approximately in 2005 ($ 60), we are behind by one. IDG notes that a potential $ 10 increase …

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More publishers reflect on price rises for PS5 games

Like 2K Sports, more publishers are considering price increases for their PlayStation 5 software. The speculation is courtesy of research firm IDG Consulting, which noted in an interview with Games Industry.biz that game prices have been sustained. Relatively static since 2005, despite development costs rising between 200 and 300 percent. …

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