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PlayStation 5 ($499) and PlayStation 5 Digital Edition ($399) - Releases on November 12 - Pre-Orders Start Tomorrow

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Sony has announced the PlayStation 5 ($499) and PlayStation 5 Digital Edition ($399) will release on November 12. Pre-orders start as early as tomorrow at select retailers.

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The $499 model includes an Ultra HD Blu-ray disc drive. Other than that, both models use the same custom processor with integrated CPU and GPU for high-fidelity visuals, including 4K graphics and ray-tracing support, as well as the same ultra-high-speed SSD with integrated I/O for lightning-fast loading. PlayStation 5’s 3D audio and the DualSense Wireless Controller will also provide the same heightened sense of immersion on all PS5s.

Also launching this November is a slate of new accessories: (via PlayStation.Blog)

  • DualSenseâ„¢ Wireless Controller (standalone) – US$69.99 (RRP)
  • PULSE 3Dâ„¢ wireless headset – with 3D audio support and dual noise-cancelling microphones US$99.99 (RRP)
  • HD Camera – with dual 1080p lenses for gamers to broadcast themselves along with their epic gameplay moments US$59.99 (RRP)
  • Media Remote – to navigate movies and streaming services with ease US$29.99 (RRP)
  • DualSenseâ„¢ Charging Station – to conveniently charge two DualSense Wireless Controllers US$29.99 (RRP)

If you missed the PlayStation 5 showcase livestream, check it out below.

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