Sony Group Corp. SONY is reportedly preparing to introduce black versions of its DualSense Edge controller, Pulse Elite wireless headphones and Pulse Explore wireless earbuds.
The news comes from renowned leaker billbil-kun via Dealabs, who suggested the announcement could arrive in time for PlayStation’s 30th anniversary celebrations in December.
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Familiar Prices, Bold New Look
According to billbil-kun, the black variants will be priced identically to their current white counterparts:
- DualSense Edge controller: $199.99 / 239.99 euros / 209.99 pounds
- Pulse Elite headphones: $149.99 / 149.99 euros / 129.99 pounds
- Pulse Explore earbuds: $199.99 / 219.99 euros / 199.99 pounds
This consistency in pricing provides a compelling alternative for those who prefer a darker aesthetic without compromising on cost.
A Nod To PlayStation's Milestone
The timing of this rumored release aligns perfectly with Sony’s ongoing 30th-anniversary celebrations, which have already included the unveiling of limited-edition PS5 consoles. A potential announcement on Dec. 3, the official anniversary date, could add to the festivities.
PlayStation has historically celebrated its milestones with special product launches, and these black accessories would continue that tradition. They also mark a shift from the white-dominated palette introduced with the PS5, giving fans more personalization options for their gaming setups.
In related news, Sony is said to be in the early stages of developing a portable PlayStation 5.
This development aligns with the growing trend of portable gaming, spurred by competitors like the Nintendo Switch and Steam Deck.
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