The original PlayStation made its debut in Japan back in Dec. of 1994, meaning that very soon, the Sony console will be 30 years old. To celebrate, Sony is rolling out 30th anniversary editions of its current generation of hardware, including the PlayStation 5 Pro and regular PlayStation 5, all sporting the grey colors of the PS1. These new products are currently available to pre-order exclusively from PlayStation if you want to score one of these limited edition bundles.
The capstone of this new collection is a bundle that includes the recently announced PlayStation 5 Pro, featuring a slate grey makeover reminiscent of the original PlayStation console. This bundle will also include a standard DualSense wireless controller, as well as a limited edition controller stand and disc drive cover, all fashioned in original PlayStation grey.
The 30th anniversary PlayStation Pro bundle also includes four PlayStation shapes cable ties, a PlayStation logo sticker, a USB-C cable resembling the original PlayStation controller plug housing, and a PlayStation poster sporting one of 30 possible designs. Only 12,300 of these $999.99 limited edition bundles have been produced ahead of their tktk launch date, and are already sold out.
The slim version of the PlayStation 5 Digital Edition also has a 30th anniversary bundle available to pre-order. This bundle comes packaged with a DualSense controller and disc drive cover with the retro color scheme. And yes, this limited edition bundle also comes packaged with the paperclip, and other extras. You can reserve this $499.99 bundle from PlayStation.
If you’re nostalgic for the original PlayStation colors, but don’t feel like spending a grip on a new console, 30th anniversary editions of the standard DualSense controller and the DualSense Edge are available to pre-order. The $79.99 30th-anniversary version of the standard DualSense and the $219.99 DualSense Edge are available to pre-order exclusively from the PlayStation Store.
Even the PlayStation Portal is getting the 30th anniversary color scheme treatment. This limited edition version of Sony’s remote play handheld is available to pre-order for $219.99, $20 more than the standard model, from PlayStation exclusively.
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