2023-08-31 12:11:00
However, there is no added value for the price adjustment. The reason for the increase is unclear.
Sony increases with 6. September the prices for the annual subscriptions from Playstation Plus. The cheapest option „Essential“ increases from the previous EUR 59.99 71,99 Euro. who the „Extra“variant has subscribed to, will soon pay instead of 99.99 euros 125,99 Euro. The „Premium“package with 119.99 euros will then cost 151,99 Euro. This corresponds to a price increase of 32 euros.
There is added value for them price adjustment though not. Loud Sony it will enable the company to continue offering “quality games and valuable benefits” for Playstation Plus. The group does not say why the prices were raised specifically.
Monthly subscription extrapolated more expensive
Sony also offers the packages mentioned as monthly subscriptions at. The monthly prices were not increased. Extrapolated over the year, they are still more expensive, despite the price adjustment of the annual subscriptions. Example: Customers pay for Essential 8,99 Euro a month. Calculated over the year, that’s more than 100 euros. Essential subscribers usually get 3 free games per month. Larger game catalogs are available for the Extra and Premium variants.
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All users who already have an annual subscription will no longer pay until the next annual bill after November 6th. “However, any membership changes you make after September 6th – Upgrades, downgrades or additional times – billed according to the new prices,” it says.
Eternally tiresome topic
The obligation to have a paid subscription has long been a sore point for many console owners. who one Playstation 4/5, Xbox One/Series S/X oder Nintendo Switch and wants to play online requires a paid subscription. The cheapest of the subscription packages offered is usually sufficient.
However, this is difficult to understand. Because for the same games you don’t have to pay extra for online gaming on the PC. In addition, the purchase prices of the games for the PC are lower than on the consoles – regardless of whether the games are bought digitally or physically. As a console player, you will be asked to pay extra several times.
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