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PlayStation 5 - Price, Release Date, Specs and Everything You Need to Know
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After a long time, Sony has revealed pricing and release information for the highly anticipated PlayStation 5 and Digital Edition console.
At a presentation on September 16, the company revealed that the PS5 and its cheaper counterpart will cost $499,99 and $399,99, respectively.
Sony's next line of game consoles will be available November 12 in the US, Japan, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand and South Korea. The rest of the world will receive it on November 19th.
The long-awaited announcement will put Sony's main console at the same price as its main competitor, the Xbox Series X. The digital version will cost about $100 more than the Xbox Series S.
PlayStation 5 pre-orders
According to the official PlayStation Twitter account, Sony will put the new console up for pre-order just a day after the PS5 demo "in select stores."
See you in November! pic.twitter.com/CjrQ65rJ5a
- PlayStation (@PlayStation) September 16, 2020
However, according to Geoff Keighley, some retailers may place pre-orders as early as Wednesday 16 tonight, so soon after the price announcement.
It's unclear when the exact launch time will be, so be sure to follow us for more details as we get closer to retail information and availability for pre-orders.
Console affordability has been on the minds of every PlayStation fan ever since reports began surfacing that Sony would cut production by four million units.
But those rumors were later debunked when Sony released a statement debunking those reports and that they were still on track to release 15 million PS5 units by March 2021.
Prices for DualSense controllers and accessories
Along with confirming the PS5 price and release date, the company has also revealed pricing for many PlayStation accessories, including the DualSense standalone wireless controller, PULSE 3D wireless headset, and more.
- ➤DualSense Wireless Controller - $69,99/6980 yen/€69,99
- ➤PULSE 3D Wireless Headset - $99,99 / 9 yen / €980
- ➤HD camera - $59,99 / 5980 yen / 59,99 euros
- ➤Media Remote - $29,99 / 2 yen / €980
- ➤DualSense Charging Station - $29,99 / 2980 yen / 29,99 EUR (suggested retail price)
This will be an essential list for holiday shoppers putting together their gift lists for upcoming releases.
PS5 Launch Day games and prices
Next-gen games will see a $10 price increase for standard games to $69,99/6 yen/€980 for new releases.
While there will still be some games priced at $49,99/5900 yen/€59,99 or $59,99/6900 yen/€69,99, expect many popular titles to start at $70.
PlayStation 5 Launch Day Games by SIE Worldwide Studios
- Astro Game Room - Pre-installed on PS5
- ➤Demon's Souls - $69,99 / 7900 yen / 79,99 euros
- ➤Destruction All Stars - $69,99 / 7900 yen / €79,99
- ➤Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales - $49,99/5900 yen/€59,99
- ➤Marvel's Spider-Man: Mile Morales Ultimate Edition - $69,99/7900 yen/€79,99
- ➤Sackboy A Big Adventure - $59,99/6900 yen/€69,99
It will be a standard two-player PS5 table clock purchase for around $750 with a regular PlayStation 5 device, an additional controller and charging station, along with two games to start with.
Reduce this amount by about $100 if you plan to purchase the Digital Edition instead of the more expensive sibling.
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