Sony has increased prices on its PlayStation 5 console by roughly 10-15% in Europe, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand. Starting today, the PS5 Digital Edition will cost €499.99 in Europe, up from €449;

In Europe and the U.K., the price of the PS5 Digital Edition will rise to €499.99 and £429.99 respectively. That's a €50 price hike for the Europeans and a £40 price hike for the Brits. However, the standard PS5 with the disc drive won't see a price rise.

A new price hike has struck the PS5 on familiar shores, and it's going to make a significant difference in your consideration of buying the console.