Where to find a PS5 under $400 before GTA 6 launches
PlayStation Direct is offering refurbished PS5 consoles for under $400 ahead of the highly anticipated release of Grand Theft Auto 6. The PS5 has seen significant price increases since its launch, with the Digital Edition now priced at $599 and the Standard Edition at $649. This sale provides an opportunity for gamers looking to upgrade without spending the full retail price.
- ▪PlayStation Direct is selling refurbished PS5 consoles for as low as $399.
- ▪The PS5 Digital Edition has increased in price from $399 to $599 since launch.
- ▪Grand Theft Auto 6 is set to launch on November 19, prompting interest in current-gen consoles.
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