Sony, Black Friday and PS5
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Happy Black Friday, everyone! Sony's partaking in the fun with a big PS Store sale, running from now until 1st December, 2025. The Black Friday PS Store sale contains no fewer than 1,900 discounted items, including PS5 and PS4 games as well as DLC — it's a lot to comb through for most of us.
A PS4 and PS5 that will be delisted from the PlayStation Store by the end of the year is available at a steep discount.
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Sony has yet to confirm the authenticity of these symbols. But PC/PS5 cross-buy would certainly fall in line with Sony's increasingly PC friendly attitude. Sony has been releasing its first-party exclusive games onto PC for years, while last year brought us the first concurrent PC/PS5 launch in Helldivers 2.
Last Friday, TV Tokyo broadcast a discussion between its journalists that dived into the reasons behind Sony releasing this new PS5 variant. They determined that a key motivation is the playerbase in Japan — TV Tokyo reports that the PS5 has been losing more and more of its share of the Japanese console market to Nintendo.