PlayStation CEO Speaks About Undisclosed PS5 Price

Sony's new console PlayStation 5, was announced recently along with new games to be released. Although we saw the games that will be released on the console and the console itself, one thing was missing from the event: the price. Sony did not choose to disclose the price of PlayStation 5 during its introduction.

Fans have various theories about the price of the console not being disclosed. One of these is the PlayStation 3, which was two generations ago. $599 It is based on the fact that it was announced at a price like this and the company wanted to avoid this this time. However, PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan has a different statement on this matter.

Offering two different options

It has infected more than 7.6 million people worldwide and caused the death of more than 425 thousand people. COVID-19 The epidemic is still not over. The destruction caused by the virus epidemic in international markets has still not been recovered. Therefore, in such an environment, new generation console production may become a little more unstable.

Ryan regarding PlayStation's current economic situation: “General opinion and history indicate that our line of business more recession-proof It shows there is a job. But I think this makes it clearer that we need to focus on the right to equality of value.” he said.

This value equality that Ryan mentioned manifests itself in the form of two different console options: standard version and digital version without disk drive. In his speech to the BBC, Ryan said that he would not make a statement about the prices, but the reason why PlayStation released two different versions was to offer options to customers. ryan, "The vast majority of our users prefer to buy digitally. We thought we could do what we keep experimenting with and doing, so we offered an option again." he said.