PlayStation 5 reduced its price in Chile

PlayStation 5 has reduced its price in Chile

PS5 price in stores like Falabella or Replay It was above 700 thousand pesos, in some versions reaching one million pesos. Which brings games like FIFA23 or God of War Ragnarok. However, some online pages have sharply reduced prices; For example, in Mercado Libre, consoles offered by PlayStation cost 589,990 pesos (US$731), a low price compared to previous months. In Falabella, Currently, the console is already available with an estimated price of 650,000 pesos (US$805), which includes games such as Horizon: Forbidden West or God of War: Ragnarok.

In addition, it is important to consider the price of its main competitor, the Xbox Series X, which is priced at around 500 thousand pesos (US$619). Quite a price match between the two; Microsoft’s console is still priced low. This would allow the console war between the PS5 and Xbox to be more balanced nationally about prices.

This price change will greatly help make the PS5 an option for players in Chile, as the price of the console in Chile was among the highest in the world. Now, the price in pesos is closer to the value of the console in dollars, as the standard PS5 costs $499, or 405 thousand pesos, while the digital version costs $399, or 324 thousand pesos approximately, which is some considering the console Importantly, it was being sold for double or almost triple its original price.