PlayStation Store users are increasingly opting for premium digital editions of games that include additional content, such as GTA 6 Ultimate Edition. This trend is generating higher revenues for publishers and further strengthening the position of digital formats in the market.
In Japan, the price of the Nintendo Switch 2 has increased by 20%, sparking a surge in demand and leading to sales restrictions on the console. Despite the price hike, demand remains high, though it is expected to decline following the price increase.
Average mortgage rates have risen slightly over the past week, but remain lower compared to last year. The number of applications to purchase homes has increased by more than 20%, thanks to moderate rate reductions and a growing supply of properties.