SAVE $50: As of Aug. 7, you can snag a PlayStation 5 for just $449.99, down from $499.99, at Best Buy and other major retailers such as Amazon, Target, Walmart, and GameStop. That's a savings of $50 (or 10%) off the original price.
Opens in a new window Credit: Sony PS5 $449.99 at Best Buy (save $50) Get DealWhen the PS5 was first released (November 12, 2020), gamers were scrambling to get one before they sold out. Two years later, the PS5 was still notoriously difficult to come by. The COVID-19 pandemic, plus production and supply chain disruptions caused a shortage of gaming consoles across the board, including the PS5. But now, the PS5 is finally starting to become more available.
As of Aug. 7, you can snag a PlayStation 5 for just $449.99, down from $499.99, at Best Buy and other retailers like Amazon, Target, Walmart, and GameStop. That's a savings of $50 off the original price.
SEE ALSO: 8 PlayStation VR2 launch games you should definitely check outThe PS5 is a beast of a console. It's got ultra-fast load times, vibrant graphics, and an immersive gaming experience that'll blow your mind. With its lightning-fast SSD storage, you can jump into the action instantly. Plus, the DualSense wireless controller's haptic feedback and adaptive triggers will make you feel like you're actually in the game.
According to Mashable's Senior Games Reporter, Adam Rosenberg, the PS5 is definitely worth the price. "The PS5 is a worthy successor that does virtually everything its predecessor can (including backward support for most PS4 titles) while stepping up its game with improved performance, faster load times, and an overall better user experience," writes Rosenberg in his PS5 review.
If you're looking for a themed console, Best Buy is also offering deals on the PS5 Call of Duty Modern Warfare II Bundle and the PS5 Final Fantasy XVI Bundle.