DiscoverMarkets & Money Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Gaming Consoles Face Price Hikes, Delays Due to Memory Chip Shortage
Gaming Consoles Face Price Hikes, Delays Due to Memory Chip Shortage

Gaming Consoles Face Price Hikes, Delays Due to Memory Chip Shortage

Update: 2025-12-22
Share

Description

Videogame consoles face price hikes and potential delays due to surging memory chip prices, driven by demand from AI data centers. Console makers like Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo are grappling with thin margins, while gamers experience record-high prices and slumping demand. Analysts predict further price increases for consoles and PCs, with memory costs projected to rise significantly. The gaming industry braces for a challenging future.

The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comments 
00:00
00:00
x

0.5x

0.8x

1.0x

1.25x

1.5x

2.0x

3.0x

Sleep Timer

Off

End of Episode

5 Minutes

10 Minutes

15 Minutes

30 Minutes

45 Minutes

60 Minutes

120 Minutes

Gaming Consoles Face Price Hikes, Delays Due to Memory Chip Shortage

Gaming Consoles Face Price Hikes, Delays Due to Memory Chip Shortage