Sony launches covers in five colors of basic white PlayStation 5 to the console. The replaceable covers for the home will hit stores early next year in black (Darkness of midnight), blue (starlight blue), burgundy (cosmic red), Pink (Nova Pink) in 2022 onwards in purple (purple galaxy). New DualSense controllers will also be available to match the color of the covers.
The covers will be available separately, and the Japanese company will still make the console in white only. Covers will be available for both digital and disc versions. the According to Sony Replacement is simple, just pop the white cap out and put the new colored item back in its place.
In the first round in January 2022 in the US, Canada, UK, France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, colorful blankets will be available for purchase in Korea and the Philippines.
Merchandise will be $55 per color, or approximately $20,000. According to Sony, the distribution will be expanded to other markets in the second half of next year, so it is expected that it will arrive in Hungary from colored batteries as well. DualSense controllers will also debut in the aforementioned countries, and the merchandise will be $75, which is equivalent to about 25 thousand forints.
The appearance of colored covers may raise the question of whether console designs that are exclusive to new games like PS3, PS4, Nintendo Switch or the previous two generations of Xbox only, or will they only sell covers?