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Japanese gaming giants Sony and Nintendo are grappling with a market downturn following tariff increases on Chinese goods in the U.S. Nintendo's stock dropped 10% last week, while Sony saw a 6% decline. The tariffs could raise hardware costs, impacting consumer prices and shareholder confidence.1

Sony's advancements in virtual reality technology are driving its growth, with the PlayStation VR2 gaining traction. The global VR market is projected to grow significantly, benefiting sectors like gaming and healthcare. Sony’s focus on engagement-based services supports recurring revenue streams and positions the company for long-term profitability.2

The PS5 disc drive, essential for physical gaming on PS5 Slim and Pro models, is now widely available in the U.S. at MSRP. Retailers like Walmart and Amazon have restocked, marking a shift from earlier shortages. However, UK availability remains inconsistent, with some price inflation observed.3