Trump's Tariffs Threaten to Hike Gaming Costs

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Source: Kotaku
Trump's Tariffs Threaten to Hike Gaming Costs
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Trump's proposed tariffs on imported goods, including a 60% tax on Chinese products, could significantly increase the cost of gaming consoles and related products in the U.S., potentially costing consumers billions. This move may lead to a shift towards cloud gaming and digital downloads as physical console sales decline. While companies like Nintendo and Sony may try to mitigate costs by shifting production, the tariffs could still result in higher prices for consumers and impact the gaming industry's growth.

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