Sony PlayStation 5 unveiled along with new games and accessories

By Vasan G.S. • Updated On 12 Jun 2020

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Sony took the veil off its much-awaited PlayStation 5 console at the Future of Gaming event. Although we had a look at its controller and key specs a while back, now we have the actual console design. Further, we got introduced to several new game titles and PS5 accessories.

Let’s begin with the console.

Sony PS5 Console, Accessories, and Games

The trailer sucks you into the design reveal. There are two models viz. PS5 (with a physical disc slot) and PS5 Digital Edition. Either way, they both have got a white and black two-tone finish. You can place the console horizontally as well as vertically.

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Here are the specs –

Model	PlayStation 5
CPU	x86-64-AMD Ryzen “Zen 2”, 8 Cores / 16 Threads, Variable frequency, up to 3.5 GHz
GPU	AMD Radeon RDNA 2-based graphics engine, Ray Tracing Acceleration, Variable frequency, up to 2.23 GHz (10.3 TFLOPS)
System Memory	GDDR6 16GB, 448GB/s Bandwidth
SSD	825GB, 5.5GB/s Read Bandwidth (Raw)
PS5 Game Disc	Ultra HD Blu-ray, up to 100GB/disc
Video Out	Support of 4K 120Hz TVs, 8K TVs, VRR (specified by HDMI ver.2.1)
Audio	“Tempest” 3D AudioTech

Alongside the console, we got a glance at the new accessories — Pulse 3D wireless headphone, a charging dock, HD camera, a media remote, and the DualSense controller.

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And here are the newly announced gaming titles:

Spiderman: Miles Morales (Holiday 2020)
Horizon Forbidden West
Hitman 3 (2021)
NBA 2K21 (Fall 2020)
Demon’s Souls
Resident Evil: Village (2021)
Gran Turismo 7
Ratchet and Clank Rift Apart
Project Athia
Stray (2021)
Returnal
Sackboy: A Big Adventure
Deathloop
Destruction Allstars
Kena: Bridge of Spirits
Goodbye Volcano High (2021)
God Fall
Solar Ash (2021)
Oddworld Soulstorm
Ghostwire Tokyo
Jett: The Far Shore
Astro’s Playroom
Little Devil Inside
Bug Snax (Holiday 2020)

Sony is yet to disclose the pricing and release details.

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