"PLAYSTATION PLUS PRICES ARE INCREASING FOR NEW SUBSCRIBERS STARTING MAY 20"

Linktree: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/Analytic⁠⁠Join The Normandy For Ad-Free NME, Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K⁠⁠ In this segment of Notorious Mass Effect, Analytic Dreamz breaks down Sony’s PS Plus price increase for new users starting May 20, 2026. Sony is raising select PlayStation Plus Essential subscription rates amid ongoing market conditions, global economic pressures, rising hardware component costs, and semiconductor shortages.Discover the exact changes: 1-month PS Plus Essential jumps from $9.99 to $10.99 USD, while the 3-month plan rises from $24.99 to $27.99 USD. Learn who is affected — new subscribers, returning users after cancellation, and those whose subscriptions lapse — and who keeps current pricing. Analytic Dreamz examines Sony’s reasoning, broader 2026 gaming industry hikes across Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo, and community backlash over required online multiplayer fees.The segment also explores potential GTA 6 impact, as analysts link the timing to expected subscriber growth from Grand Theft Auto VI, plus Sony’s gaming revenue forecast and profit outlook. Don’t miss the May 19, 2026 deadline to lock in old rates.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/exclusive-contentPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy