Sony's PS5 has received a new update (version 25.06-12.00.00) that introduces Power Saving mode to reduce power consumption at the expense of game performance, and allows DualSense controllers to be paired with up to four devices simultaneously for easier switching across consoles, PCs, and streaming devices.
An insider has leaked Sony's PS5 Black Friday 2024 deals, revealing discounts on PS5 consoles, PSVR 2, and accessories. The PS5 Slim disc and digital editions will see price cuts of $70-$75, with bundles like the Fortnite Cobalt Star pack available. PSVR 2 headsets will be discounted by up to 38%, and DualSense controllers by at least 15%. Additionally, Pulse Elite headsets and earbuds will have discounts up to 36%. Official announcements are expected soon, with deals available at major retailers.
Black Friday brings discounts on various PS5 accessories, including DualSense controllers priced at $49 (usually $74.99), SSD deals offering 2TB storage for $100 or less, and $10 off console covers. These accessories provide opportunities for personalization, backup controllers, and expanded storage for the PS5. Additional Black Friday deals on games and bundle deals are also available, making it a great time for PlayStation owners to find discounts and gift options.
A PS5 early Black Friday deal is offering PlayStation DualSense controllers for $50 each, providing a discount for gamers looking to enhance their gaming experience.
DualSense Controllers are currently on sale for $49.99, a $20-$25 discount, at major retailers including Amazon, Best Buy, and PS Direct. Walmart will also offer the controllers for $1 cheaper soon. Opting for popular color variants like Volcanic Red, Cobalt Blue, Galactic Purple, or Gray Camo maximizes savings. GameStop is offering the controllers for $44.99 with click & collect. The LeBron James Edition is available for $39.99 on PS Direct. It is recommended to take advantage of these early Black Friday deals as the controllers are at their lowest price and may sell out before the traditional Black Friday sale week. Additionally, the Spider-Man 2 PS5 Bundle is available for $499, including a new PS5 exclusive game. Walmart+ members can get the DualSense Controllers for $49 from 12 PM ET, with the deal opening to general buyers at 3 PM ET.
PlayStation is set to release the "Deep Earth Collection," a premium set of metallic console covers and DualSense controllers for the PlayStation 5. The collection includes Volcanic Red, Cobalt Blue, and Sterling Silver colors, inspired by the hues found in the depths of the Earth. Priced at $59.99, the covers will be available for pre-order on October 4, with the Volcanic Red and Cobalt Blue colorways launching on November 3, and the Sterling Silver accessories arriving on January 26.
Today is the last day to take advantage of Sony's summer sale, which includes discounts on the PS5 console, DualSense controllers, and PS5 console covers. The disc-based PS5 is available for $449, its lowest price yet, while the DualSense controllers are discounted to around $49. Various colors of PS5 console covers are also on sale. Additionally, retailers like Amazon are offering discounts on PS5 games, such as The Last of Us Part I, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, and Returnal. Other deals include discounts on the 16-inch MacBook Pro, Anker's Soundcore Sport X10 earbuds, Marshall Monitor II ANC headphones, and the Amazon Echo Pop smart speaker.