Overview
- Hideaki Nishino stated that PlayStation Plus pricing will remain flexible to respond to growing demand for higher-level plans.
- Premium and Extra tiers now account for about 38% of PS Plus subscribers, up from 30% in FY2022.
- Sony raised annual PS Plus prices by up to 35% in September 2023 and increased Premium costs in Canada from $189 to $224 in April 2025.
- The company attributes the hikes to investments in content diversity, player personalization tools and enhanced discovery features.
- Subscription service revenues have become a key profit driver for Sony in an industry shift toward online offerings.