Sony Offloads PS5 Disc Edition Bundle with NBA 2K26, Now Cheaper Than Digital Model Alone

NBA 2K26 usually sells for $69.99 on its own and you’re also getting a $100 discount on the PS5 console with the free game. Sony rarely discounts its products this much and bundling a current sports title at no extra cost shows that the company wants to sell a lot during Black Friday.

Sony Is Going Wilr, the PS5 Slim Is Now Selling for Peanuts on Black Friday

For a few years now, Amazon drops all its Black Friday deals starting the Friday before Thanksgiving weekend: This approach helps the retail giant avoid the chaos of a single-day sales spike and gives customers time to browse at their own pace.
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Quiz: Five Years of PS5 - How Well Do You Know Sony's Console?

The PS5 has just celebrated its fifth anniversary, having launched back in November 2020. We don't think anyone would argue that this console generation got off to a flying start — the global pandemic all but annihilated any concrete plans Sony had in place — but it has been a very interesting period for PlayStation and the wider gaming industry.
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Sony’s PS5 Pro is real and developers are getting ready for it

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Sony is asking developers to get games ready over the summer, with a push for ray-tracing support. Sony is asking developers to get games ready over the summer, with a ...

PS5 Slim Is Now Amazon’s Zero-Margin Gamble, Sony’s Flagship Console Selling for Pocket Change

Since their launch in 2022, PlayStation 5 consoles have managed to stick to their retail price point through every Black Friday and holiday season, frustrating bargain hunters who waited for discounts that never materialized. This year breaks that pattern dramatically as Sony unleashes massive Black Friday deals across their entire ecosystem.
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Sony Announced the Japan-Only PS5 to Counter Nintendo’s Dominance and Stop PlayStation’s Decline at Home Turf

Sony announced the Japan-only PS5 to counter Nintendo’s dominance and revive PlayStation’s declining presence in Japan.
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Japanese Ghost of Yotei PS5 Sales Are Just About Hanging On

Accounting for physical copies alone (digital sales aren't counted), Famitsu reports that the Sony PS5 title has now sold just shy of 185,000 units in Japan. The bulk of these came at launch, when 120,000 unit sales made it the nation's best-selling game for its release week.

Turns out the PS5 *can* play CDs — with the right external drive and if you burn them yourself.

Early Sony PlayStations doubled as high-quality CD players, but the PS4 and PS5 removed the feature. Yet the PS5 can technically play MP3s off discs if they pretend to be USB flash drives! Will It Work?
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