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PlayStation Plus price hikes spark backlash from gamers as Sony raises subscription

Sony is increasing the price of PlayStation Plus memberships in several markets. The decision has prompted criticism from players who argue that subscription gaming is becoming increasingly expensive.

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PlayStation Plus price hikes spark backlash from gamers as Sony raises subscriptionSony is increasing the price of PlayStation Plus memberships in several markets. The decision has prompted criticism from players who argue that subscription gaming is becoming increasingly expensive.
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