New Cheaper PS5 Officially Available for Pre-Order Now
Sony's new PlayStation 5 Digital Edition Midnight Black for Japan is now available for pre-order and costs much less than other PS5 models.
Sony's new PlayStation 5 Digital Edition Midnight Black for Japan is now available for pre-order and costs much less than other PS5 models.
The short version
- But if you're willing to jump through some (serious) hoops, the new cheaper PlayStation 5 is now available for pre-order.
- That said, Sony is selling a disc drive add-on for PlayStation fans who want to use disc-based games.
- The Midnight Black disc drive for PS5 sells for 11,980 yen (about $75).
What happened
A better option for non-Japanese fans is probably to find a second-hand PS5 and buy the Midnight Black console covers from PlayStation's direct sales website. Another smart choice may be just buying a brand-new PlayStation 5 right now, before prices go up again.
Why it matters
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