GamingThe Verge5 days ago
Summer Game Fest 2026: All the news from gaming's busiest week
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PlayStation, Xbox, and PC handheld makers announce price hikes for consoles and hardware. All three major console manufacturers raised prices in June 2026. The increases affect console and PC handheld hardware costs. Game companies face higher costs amid rising hardware prices. These hikes occur during a busy event week for gaming. The price rises impact consumer spending and game development budgets.
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