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Game prices should have increased with every new generation, former PlayStation US boss says

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Shawn Layden says profit margins are getting “super tight”…
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The price of video games should increase with each generation of consoles, Shawn Layden assures and explains in great detail.

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You know that some of the best Nintendo Switch games and now Nintendo Switch 2 games are also more expensive. However, it seems that this trend is not exclusive to the Grand N. Shawn Layden, former PlayStation boss, believes that the price of video games should have increased with each new generation to reflect the growing cost of development, which threatens the sustainability and creativity of the sector. Certainly many companies have avoided …

The former US boss of PlayStation, Shawn Layden, believes that the prices of video games with each new generation of consoles should have increased to compensate for the increased development costs. read more

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VGC broke the news in on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
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