Sony PS5 restock: PlayStation 5 pre-orders to begin from tomorrow - timings, price, availability and more

Sony PS5 restock: Popular game console Sony PlayStation 5 from the Japanese technology giant will be made available for pre-booking in India on July 23 (tomorrow) at 12:00 PM. The Sony PlayStation 5 Standard with the disk drive costs Rs 49,990 while the Digital Edition comes for Rs 39,990. 

Customers can pre-book the PS5 on Flipkart, Amazon, Croma and Reliance Digital. In addition to these e-commerce platforms, customers can also check online portals like Games The Shop, Prepaid Gamer Card, Sony Centre and Vijay Sales.  E-commerce portals are also offering the standard PS5 bundled with the Grand Turismo 7 game for Rs. 54,990.

The Sony PlayStation 5 comes with 8K gaming support at up to 120fps. It also comes with support for 4K TV gaming, which can enable a 120Hz refresh rate for smooth gameplay. PS5 also gets HDR TV tech. There’s also support for Tempest 3D AudioTech that will ensure an immersive gaming experience through headphones or TV speakers. The Dual Sense controller enables the arguably best haptics feedback.

The new Sony console also comes with a variety of exclusive titles such as Spider-Man Miles Morale, Demon’s Souls, Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart, and more. The buyer can try to approach multiple sites to pre-book their PS5. The company has also announced that half of its game releases will be on PC and mobile by 2025.

Despite the PS5 console launching back in November 2020, the tech giant has been struggling with its production due to the ongoing global chip shortage and other supply constraint issues. "We are planning for heavy further increases in console production, taking us to production levels that we have never achieved before," Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Jim Ryan, was quoted as saying by IANS.