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PS5 Pro 30th Anniversary Price
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  • 👏 PS5 Pro 30th Anniversary Price Finally Revealed

  • 💰 It costs $999.99, which is cheaper than many expected

  • 😅 Sony didn’t make the bundle as expensive as we thought

  • 💪 It also means that US gamers generally got the best deal

While we’re almost done with pre-orders for the PlayStation 5 Pro, Sony has opted to PS5 Pro 30th Anniversary Price a secret. However, we finally found out how much the console costs after we got a hint when the coveted console went live in other countries (and quickly sold out).

The PS5 Pro 30th Anniversary price isn’t cheap, as we predicted. The standard PS5 Pro will cost an eye-watering $699.99, making it the most expensive console Sony has ever made. And with only 12,300 units of the retro-themed PS5 Pro available, Sony knows it can charge a little extra to keep up with high demand.

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A quick look into the PS5 30th Anniversary Bundle also explains the price. Those lucky enough to get the console (make sure you PS5 Pro 30th Anniversary Pre-Order Time) gets a PS5 Pro, a DualSense Edge, a DualSense Charging Stand, a Vertical Stand, a Disc Drive Cover, and exclusive extras. If you buy them separately, you’ll pay a total of $959.99.

The PS5 Pro 30th Anniversary Bundle. (Source: Sony)

As previously reported, the PS5 Pro 30th Anniversary Edition was £959.99 in the UK, AU$1,649.95 in Australia, and €1,099.99 in Europe. Sony likely wouldn’t sell the console for $959.99 in the US, though it has been surprisingly coy in its final decision.

The PS5 Pro 30th Anniversary Edition is priced at $999.99. That’s actually lower than many had predicted, as it appeared the bundle would cost over $1,000.

A quick currency exchange check showed that the console’s US price averaged between $1,135 and $1,282 when converting between the UK, Australian, and European prices. The PS5 Pro 30th Anniversary price is just $999.99, meaning US consumers got the best deal of any country.

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With PS5 Pro pre-orders now going live at 10am ET / 7am PT, only a lucky few will get their hands on the prestigious console. Don’t forget to check out our PS5 Pro 30th Anniversary pre-order tips to give yourself the best chance of success.

The PS5 30th Anniversary Edition release date is November 21, a few weeks after the standard PS5 Pro. You can also PS5 30th Anniversary Controllerwhich is sold separately from the main package.

Adam Vjestica is The Shortcut’s Senior Editor. Previously TechRadar’s Gaming Hardware Editor, Adam also worked at Nintendo of Europe as Content Marketing Editor, where he helped launch the Nintendo Switch. Follow him on X @ItsMrProducts.