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The highly anticipated PlayStation 30th Anniversary Collection is set to launch today, November 21, offering fans a chance to celebrate three decades of gaming history. If you missed out on preordering the PS5 Slim Digital in the classic PlayStation gray, this is your opportunity. PlayStation Direct will restock the PS5 Slim, along with the DualSense and DualSense Edge controllers, starting at 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET.
Today’s Restock Details
Here’s what will be available during the restock:
- PS5 Slim Digital 30th Anniversary Edition – $500
- DualSense 30th Anniversary Edition – $80
- DualSense Edge 30th Anniversary Edition – $220
Overview of the 30th Anniversary Collection
The 30th Anniversary Collection pays homage to the original PlayStation console, featuring the iconic gray color scheme. The PS5 Slim Digital edition includes a 1TB SSD and several exclusive extras:
- Matching DualSense wireless controller
- Console cover for the disc drive add-on (sold separately)
- Vertical stand
- Original PlayStation-style cable connector housing
- PlayStation-shaped cable ties
- Limited-edition poster (one of 30 designs)
- PlayStation sticker and paperclip
DualSense Controllers
The DualSense 30th Anniversary Edition controller, priced at $80, features nostalgic design elements that reflect its heritage in gaming. Meanwhile, the DualSense Edge Anniversary Edition, available for $220, comes with a carrying case adorned with the special anniversary branding, making it an exclusive item only at PlayStation Direct.
Limited Availability of PS5 Pro Edition
The PS5 Pro 30th Anniversary Console Bundle, which includes a 2TB SSD, matching controllers, and other exclusive items, is already sold out. With only 12,300 numbered units produced, this highly sought-after edition quickly garnered attention and disappeared from shelves.
Unique Packaging and Design Features
Each item in the collection boasts packaging that pays tribute to the original PlayStation, reminiscent of the classic console’s iconic design. The PS5’s gray finish prominently displays the four-color PlayStation logo, while the inner shell showcases a textured design of PlayStation shapes, updated for this special occasion.
Accessories and Nostalgic Touches
The collection also includes accessories that evoke memories of the original PlayStation. The USB-C charging cable resembles cables from the early days of gaming, and each purchase comes with themed items like stickers and cable ties, enhancing the nostalgic experience for fans.
This limited edition collection serves as a celebration of PlayStation’s enduring legacy, offering both collectors and gamers a chance to own a piece of gaming history.
