Sony has announced a new PlayStation 5 (PS5) price drop in India to kick off the new year. The latest discounted prices for select bundles across the country. These bundles are for the EA Sports FC 24, Cricket 24, and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 bundles. If you have been thinking about buying a new PlayStation 5 for a long time, this might just be the right moment to do so. Here is everything you need to know about the offer.
Sony PlayStation 5 Bundle Price Drop Details
Sony announced the latest PlayStation 5 price drop via its official social media accounts. There’s flat Rs 4,000 off on the PlayStation 5 FC 24, Cricket 24, and CoD: Modern Warfare 3 bundles. It means you do not need to have a particular bank card or meet any other specific criteria to avail of the discount.
The best part is that this PlayStation 5 offer is not limited to any particular set of retailers. Sony says discounted pricing can be grabbed at ShopatSC, Amazon, Flipkart, Croma, Reliance, Vijay Sales, and other participating retailers. You should be able to get the same deal through offline retailers.
For context, here are the usual pricing of the aforementioned bundles:
- Sony PlayStation 5 EA Sports FC 24 bundle for Rs 59,390
- Sony PlayStation 5 CoD Modern Warfare 3 bundle for Rs 59,390
- Sony PlayStation 5 Cricket 24 bundle for Rs 57,990
Sony previously offered discounts of up to Rs 11,200 on these bundles, but if you could not buy PlayStation 5 then, you can grab one now and save some money. The latest deal is also a limited-time offer which will be available until January 31, 2024, or until stocks last.
In other related news, Sony has already unveiled the PlayStation 5 slim version in select markets. It is the same as the original release but comes with more storage space, a thinner profile, and a new design. The onboard storage capacity has been increased from 825GB to 1TB. It has over 30% volume reduction and weighs about 18% and 24% less than the previous models. There is currently no information on when the PlayStation 5 slim version will launch in India.
Sony is widely rumoured to be working on the PlayStation 5 Pro as well. This is the version tipped to bring performance improvements over the existing PS5. It is expected to deliver stable upscaled 4K output with more than 30fps. The AMD Zen 2 architecture of the processor is said to be clocked at 4.4GHz.
There have been different reports claiming different launch timelines for the mid-cycle PlayStation 5 refresh. The PlayStation 5 Pro was rumoured to go official in November 2024, but another report claims it will launch in September 2024.
