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Sony Launches Tiered Restock of 30th Anniversary PS5 Hardware

PlayStation Direct is offering a staggered pre-order schedule designed to curb scalping, granting PlayStation Plus members early access

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Overview

  • Pre-orders open July 21 at 7 a.m. PT for PlayStation Plus members and July 23 at 7 a.m. PT for all customers exclusively on PlayStation Direct.
  • The 30th Anniversary DualSense controller ships September 9, with the base PS5 console bundle and PS Portal edition arriving September 29.
  • United States shoppers can only order the DualSense controller, while the UK and Canada storefronts will also offer the console bundle and PS Portal.
  • Sony limits purchases to one per PSN account and confines sales to its Direct platform to deter bots and scalpers.
  • The restock omits the 30th Anniversary PS5 Pro edition and focuses on the PS1-inspired grey-and-colorway controller, console and Portal accessories.