{
  "id": 12401955,
  "title": "GameStop and Third-Party Resellers Raise Used PS5 Pro Price to $1,400 — a $500 Markup on Sony's RRP",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/gamestop-and-third-party-resellers-raise-used-ps5-pro-price-to-1-400",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-06T14:33:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IGN",
    "slug": "ign",
    "url": "https://www.ign.com/articles/gamestop-and-third-party-resellers-raise-used-ps5-pro-price-to-1400-a-500-markup-on-sonys-rrp"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "GameStop and third-party resellers have increased the price of used PS5 Pro consoles to up to $1,400, marking a $500 increase from Sony's suggested retail price. Rumors initially surfaced that GameStop would raise the price of all-digital PS5 Pros to $1,399, which was later confirmed on the company's website. Similar price adjustments have been made by resellers operating on Amazon, Best Buy, and Walmart. This price hike appears to be a direct consequence of the high demand for Sony's premium console, currently priced at $900 after a recent increase from $750. The surge in demand is primarily attributed to the upcoming release of GTA 6, which is expected to fully utilize the console's enhanced capabilities. However, Sony is struggling to meet this demand due to ongoing shortages of crucial components. This situation has allowed the pre-owned market to demand more for these consoles than they typically would. The story is still unfolding...",
  "summary": "GameStop and third-party resellers have raised the price of used PS5 Pros to as little as $1,400, a $500 markup on Sony's suggested retail price.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}