Games Inbox: Why is the PS5 more expensive than the Nintendo Switch 2?

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Games Inbox: Why is the PS5 more expensive than the Nintendo Switch 2?
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Tuesday’s Inbox is shocked at the PS5 price rise compared to Nintendo Switch 2, as a reader feels video game movies are still mostly awful.

Cheaper than a PS5 Digital Edition The Tuesday letters page suggests that Mario Kart World is the video game bargain of the year, as a reader ponders the effect of nostalgia on live service games. To join in with the discussions yourself email gamecentral@metro.co.uk Bad timingThat’s some big brain moves from Sony there, increasing the price of the PlayStation 5 just two months before the Switch 2 comes up and making sure Nintendo ’s machine is the cheapest still.

Fortnite was the first to do it but I’m sure they’ll all end up going that way soon, since it’s being proved to work in other games too. It worries me that it’s another example of everything just chasing its own tail. You might not get sequels with live service games but now we’re getting the equivalent, where they reach a certain point and then fold back on themselves, ready to start it all again. Actually, I guess World Of Warcraft started it all, with the classic version.

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