SilverStone's Retro PC Case Moves from Joke to Reality
Initially an April Fools' prank, the beige FLP01 case is set to launch in Japan in early 2025.
- The SilverStone FLP01 case, inspired by 1980s and 1990s PC designs, will be released in Japan for approximately $130.
- Originally introduced as an April Fools' joke, the case features faux floppy disk cutouts and a design reminiscent of the NEC PC-9800 series.
- The case includes modern hardware compatibility, supporting components like the Intel Core Ultra 7 265K CPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti GPU.
- SilverStone showcased the case at its Japan Expo, highlighting its capacity for full-sized ATX motherboards and multiple cooling options.
- While its availability outside Japan remains uncertain, there is hope among enthusiasts for a global release.