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Chipflation drives up console and PC prices, raising fears gaming becomes an expensive hobby
A memory chip shortage driven by a surge in AI server demand is rippling through the games market, lifting prices for consoles, PCs and potentially software. Prices for DRAM and NAND have jumped, and companies such as Sony have raised PS5 prices. Steam has revised currency pricing parameters for South Korea, which could lift local game prices depending on publisher choices. Higher device and server costs may hit demand and raise risks for Korean developers preparing major PC and console releases.
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Pearl Abyss\' Crimson Desert wins two most anticipated game awards from China\'s 17173
Pearl Abyss said on Tuesday that its open-world action adventure game Crimson Desert won two “most anticipated game” categories at the 17173 Game Awards run by Chinese gaming outlet 17173. Winners are selected through user voting and editor evaluation. Crimson Desert was chosen by users and editors, alongside titles including GTA 6. The game is set for worldwide release on March 20 for PC and consoles, with preorders under way.
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GTA 6 tsunami, China assault put K-games on the brink in \'fateful year\'
South Korea\'s game industry is bracing for a pivotal 2026 as it faces intensified competition from Rockstar Games\' Grand Theft Auto 6 and an expanding Chinese presence across mobile, PC and console platforms. Korean publishers are accelerating big releases in the first half to avoid GTA 6\'s impact, while others weigh late-year timing. Companies are pinning hopes on higher-quality, well-made titles, including Pearl Abyss\' Crimson Desert.