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Sony launched an updated PS5 Slim in Europe with a smaller 825GB SSD instead of the previous 1TB, at the same €499.99 price, likely due to economic pressures. The new model is lighter and has a matte finish, but offers less usable storage, with no confirmation of a wider release.
Walmart is now accepting preorders for the PS5 Slim Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 bundle at $450, ahead of the PlayStation Days of Play sale, which offers various discounts on PS5 consoles, controllers, VR headsets, and games from May 28 to June 11.
Best Buy is set to restock the PS5 Slim 30th Anniversary Edition, but the exact timing remains unconfirmed. The restock will be available exclusively through the Best Buy app, so users are advised to have the app ready and their account details updated. Meanwhile, the standard PS5 Slim models are on sale for Cyber Monday, offering significant discounts. Other retailers like Amazon, Walmart, and Target may also restock, but this is speculative.
Best Buy Drops will restock the PlayStation 30th Anniversary DualSense controllers and PS5 Slim bundles on December 2, 2024. To purchase, customers must use the Best Buy mobile app and enable notifications. This restock may be one of the last opportunities to buy these limited edition items, as the PlayStation platform's 30th anniversary is on December 3, and further restocks may not occur.
The PlayStation 5 Slim is available at a record-low price of $374 for Black Friday, down from its original price of $449, with discounts available at Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy until December 24. The PS5 Slim features a slimmer design and increased storage of 1TB compared to the original model's 825GB. While the disc-free version is the cheapest, opting for the disc drive model allows for physical game purchases. The PS5 Pro offers enhanced visual fidelity but at nearly double the cost, making the PS5 Slim a more budget-friendly option for most gamers.
Amazon has reduced the price of the PlayStation 5 Slim to a record low of $424 as part of its Black Friday deals, down from the usual $499. This offer comes with a price guarantee and an extended return policy until January 31, 2025. The PS5 Slim, known for its compact design and powerful performance, is a popular choice for holiday gifts, making this discount particularly timely as gaming console sales typically increase during the holiday season.
Sony is restocking the PS5 Slim 30th Anniversary Limited Edition console bundles in the US on Thursday, November 21, through PlayStation Direct. Priced at $499.99, the bundle includes a grey PS5 Slim Digital Edition console and DualSense controller, celebrating the original PlayStation. Initial pre-orders sold out quickly, with resellers marking up prices. The PS5 Pro, part of the same anniversary collection, launched on November 7 for $699.99. Sony's Black Friday sale will run from November 22 to December 2, offering discounts on various PlayStation products.
Sony has announced a temporary price drop for the PS5 Slim, reducing its price from $450 to $380 until December 24, 2024. While the exact start date of the sale hasn't been confirmed, it is speculated to begin around Black Friday, potentially on November 22. This discount will be available worldwide in local currencies, offering a $70 saving on the console.
Check out the latest deals including Resident Evil 4 for $29.99, Apple MacBook Air M1 for $699, PlayStation 5 Slim Spider-Man 2 Bundle for $399.99, Nintendo Switch with a $25 gift card offer, and discounts on Samsung 990 EVO SSDs. Additionally, save on popular games like Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, God of War Ragnarok, Dead Space, and Luigi's Mansion 3, as well as Apple AirPods Pro with USB Type-C for $189.99.
Sony unveiled new color options for the PS5 Slim at CES, including Volcanic Red, Cobalt Blue, and Sterling Silver, but some find the choices underwhelming and lacking in creativity. Priced at $55, these matte panels are seen as expensive for purely aesthetic casing, with hopes for more interesting variety from third-party options. Critics argue that the limited color choices reflect a missed opportunity for Sony to embrace the playful nature of gaming and offer more vibrant and diverse design options for the console.
The PS5 Slim is still available for $499 with a bundle that includes either Marvel's Spider-Man 2 or Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 for free. The PS5 Slim is a more compact version of the console and comes with a disc drive. The bundle offers a discounted price for a brand-new console and a popular game. The deal is available at various major retailers.
IGN has compiled a list of the best Black Friday deals, including discounts on gaming consoles like the PS5 Slim, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch OLED, as well as Audible Premium Plus membership, Apple iPads, noise-canceling headphones, SSDs, and Samsung TVs. Highlights include PS5 Slim console bundles for $499.99, Xbox Series X Diablo 4 bundle for $439, 4 months of Audible Premium Plus for $23.80, Bowflex and PowerBlock adjustable dumbbells, the newest Apple iPad for $349, Crucial P5 Plus 2TB SSD for $94.99, Bose and Beats headphones, Samsung "The Frame" and Sony Bravia XR A90J TVs, and Alienware gaming PCs and laptops.
With the new PS5 'Slim' now available for purchase, gamers are being asked if they plan on buying the updated model. For those who already own a PS5, the 'Slim' may not be worth the expense as it offers no significant upgrades. However, for those who have yet to purchase a PS5, this is another opportunity to do so. A previous poll showed that most people would only buy the 'Slim' if their existing PS5 broke, so it will be interesting to see if opinions have changed.
Sony's PS5 Slim console has been selling out quickly, but here are the links to purchase it, including bundles with Spider-Man 2 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. The PS5 Slim does not come with a vertical stand, which can be purchased separately. Additionally, there are Black Friday deals on DualShock controllers, with prices dropping to $49. Non-Slim PS5 bundles are also available, including one with Spider-Man 2 for $499. The PS5 Slim Spider-Man 2 bundle was briefly available at Dell and Walmart, while the PS5 Slim Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 bundle is set to release on November 10.
The PS5 Slim is now available for purchase in the US and Canada, although availability is limited and requires luck to secure one.