The PS5 Digital Edition has been hit with a price hike in some regions, but in great news for PS5 Pro owners the disc drive has seen a price cut

• The PS5 Digital Edition has seen price rises in some regions
• The price has gone up in the UK, Europe, Australia and New Zealand
• The disc drive, however, has seen an overall reduction in price

As of today (April 14, 2025), the PlayStation 5 Digital Edition has been hit with another wave of price increases in some regions. But there is some good news for PS5 Pro owners looking to pick up the disc drive.

Announced via an official PlayStation Blog post, Sony has confirmed that the PS5’s price will be increased in the UK, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. The company cited “a challenging economic environment, including high inflation and fluctuating exchange rates” as key reasons for the “tough decision.”