PS5 Pro Price Hike Triggers Last-Minute Rush to Buy Before $899.99

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Sony will raise the PS5 Pro price to $899.99 on April 2, 2026, prompting a last-minute buying rush as fans try to beat the hike; the new PSSR2 upscaler is praised, and while the surge may boost short-term sales, the price increase is expected to temper demand even as GTA 6 looms.
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