PS5 Midnight Collection Unveiled

Sony Unveils Sleek Midnight Black PlayStation 5 Accessories

Sony has announced a stylish new Midnight Black Collection for the PlayStation 5, featuring four premium accessories: the DualSense Edge wireless controller, PlayStation Portal handheld, Pulse Elite wireless headset, and Pulse Explore wireless earbuds. These additions follow the success of previous color variations for the DualSense controller.

The collection offers a sophisticated dark aesthetic, enhancing the gaming experience with a touch of elegance. Each accessory boasts a premium design and build quality. Pricing is as follows:

• DualSense Edge wireless controller (Midnight Black): $199.99
• PlayStation Portal (Midnight Black): $199.99
• Pulse Explore wireless earbuds (Midnight Black): $199.99
• Pulse Elite wireless headset (Midnight Black): $149.99

Note the increased price point for the Pulse Elite headset compared to its predecessor. Both the headset and earbuds include a felt gray carrying case.

Pre-orders for the Midnight Black Collection begin January 16th, 2025, at 10 AM ET, exclusively through direct.playstation.com. The full launch is scheduled for February 20th, 2025.

$199 at Amazon, $200 at Best Buy, $200 at GameStop, $199 at Walmart, $200 at Target

This launch coincides with the buzz surrounding CES 2025 and follows recent rumors of a significant PlayStation VR2 upgrade, adding to the excitement surrounding Sony's latest offerings. The Midnight Black Collection provides a compelling option for gamers seeking a refined and stylish upgrade to their PlayStation 5 setup. The collection complements Sony's existing lineup of themed DualSense controllers, including those released alongside popular titles like God of War and Marvel's Spider-Man 2. A limited-edition Helldivers 2 DualSense controller is also currently available for pre-order.