Leaker Claims PlayStation 6 Manufacturing Costs Reach $960, Hinting at $1,000+ Retail Price
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Tom Henderson
Summary
A leaker (Kepler_K2) claims the PlayStation 6 already costs approximately $960 in materials to manufacture, with the bill of materials increasing by $200 since March 2026. This suggests the next-generation console could retail for well over $1,000, significantly higher than previous console launch prices.
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Twitter / XLeaker Claims PlayStation 6 Manufacturing Costs Reach $960, Hinting at $1,000+ Retail Priceinsider-gaming.comKey quotes
· 2 pulledThe PlayStation 6 reportedly already costs around $960 in materials to manufacture, suggesting the next-generation console could be much more expensive than we think.
According to Kepler, the BoM (bill of materials) price for the PlayStation 6 has increased by $200 since March 2026, when it cost $760 to manufacture a PS6.
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