At the PS5 conference early this morning, Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) officially announced the launch date and price of the highly anticipated next-generation home game console PlayStation 5. In addition, SIE also announced the latest PS5 game lineup, including "Final Fantasy 16", " Fortnite ", "Hogwarts Legacy" and the new "God of War". PS5 will go on sale in some areas on November 12th. The CD-ROM version is priced at $499.99 and the digital version is priced at $399.99.
PS5 will be launched on November 12 in the following seven markets: the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, Japan and South Korea. It will be launched in other regions of the world on November 19*, including Europe, the Middle East, South America, Asia and South Africa. The suggested retail price of the PS5 digital version is 399.99 US dollars / 39,980 yen / 399.99 euros, while the PS5 with an Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc drive is 499.99 US dollars / 49,980 yen / 499.99 euros. Product pre-sales will be opened in designated retail channels at the earliest tomorrow.
Both PS5 models use the same customized CPU and GPU to process high-resolution images up to 4K, and are equipped with the same ultra-high-speed SSD and integrated I/O to achieve lightning-fast loading speeds. Both PS5 models provide a deeper sense of immersion through DualSense wireless controller and 3D sound effect technology. No matter which product you choose, players will enjoy the same revolutionary gaming experience.
Jim Ryan, President and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, said, “Since we first released the next-generation console last year, we have received enthusiastic support from developers and game enthusiasts from all over the world. We are flattered. Now we are only a few steps away from the launch of the PS5. In a few months, I believe that PS5 will bring you a next-generation visual, auditory, tactile and gaming experience beyond expectations. I can’t wait to let fans experience the amazing speed and height of PS5 when it goes on sale in November. The immersion and amazing gameplay.
PS official blog shows that the PS5 National Bank’s release date is still being explored, and the specific date will be announced in the future.
