Games publisher 2K will charge £5 more for its forthcoming NBA 2K21 basketball game on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X consoles.
It is the first company to reveal how it will price software for the next-generation machines.
Sony and Microsoft have yet to reveal how much they plan to charge for the new hardware.
One analyst said it was not unusual for new console games to be priced at a premium.
But it is an added factor for gamers to consider at a time when finances are under strain because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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