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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 8824 reviews

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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Ps5

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    One of the best I didn’t have that much money and I can ones a month I’m very lucky to pay every month and not pay for it all at one the picture on the ps5 is way better then Xbox and it’s so fast at loading and getting to other app and the ps5 don’t get hot like other consoles

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Absolutely worth it!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Worth it for the PlayStation game catalog and modern ps5 games, especially if like me, you've never owned a PlayStation before. However it comes only with a horizontal stand and not a vertical stand. It'd be nice if both were included to allow for both positions.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great gift

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    PlayStation 5 Slim is a powerful and sleek console with fast loading times, stunning graphics, and smooth gameplay. The slimmer design saves space without sacrificing performance. Easy to set up and great for both casual and serious gamers. Highly recommended.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    First console since the Wii; pretty sick

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works incredibly well. I haven't played a console since the original wii, so my opinion may be screwed, but its performance and storage, as well as cross platform and device connectivity is amazing.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Mrs. Puma

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great buy!!! Was a little cheaper then what i expected. The game itself is so good! Can do many things on it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    We love ittt

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    We recently bought a Sony PlayStation from Best Buy, and we couldn’t be happier! The console works perfectly — super fast, smooth graphics, and an overall amazing gaming experience. The staff was very knowledgeable and helped us pick the right bundle. Everything was well-packed and ready to play right out of the box. Highly recommend Best Buy for anyone looking for gaming gear!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good console!

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I’m using it for almost for five months and never had any problems. I have a version with disc but I also never used that option always purchase all my games through PlayStation store. I thought it will be cheaper to buy used games from marketplace but in store they usually have discounts so obviously it’s better to purchase them there. I’m becoming addicted to this console. This is my first console and I really like it. My wife bought me it as a gift on my birthday. Works perfectly.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent Quality

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very happy with this purchase. It works perfectly and the quality is great. Easy to set up and use. I definitely recommend it!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best console to own right now

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The playstation 5 is a powerful console that can load up pretty much any game instantly. My only issue is compared to the PS4 there arent many exclusives on it. It’s mostly a system to play remasters of the older games you played before with prettier graphics and better frame rate. If that sounds enticing to you the ps5 is for you. It also has a 4k drive so you can watch 4k movies too. Don’t forget to add a SSD with a heatsink for more storage too.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The Best Console Experience Right Now

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The standard PS5 is still a powerhouse. Everything runs fast, quiet, and without overheating. The 4K visuals look incredible, and the DualSense controller completely changes the gameplay experience with its adaptive triggers and haptic feedback. Once you use it, it’s hard to go back to anything else.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 5/5 — The Best Console Experience Yet

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    What I love: • Super fast loading times thanks to the built-in SSD. You jump into games in seconds. • DualSense controller is a game-changer — the haptic feedback and adaptive triggers make every game feel more immersive. • Graphics are stunning — 4K gaming is smooth, and the detail is impressive, especially in exclusives like Spider-Man: Miles Morales or Demon’s Souls. • Quiet operation — even during heavy gameplay, the console runs almost silently. • Backward compatibility with PS4 games is a huge plus. Minor tips: • Storage fills up fast, so consider expanding with an additional SSD. • Still a bit large in size, so make sure you have space in your setup.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Purchase Play Station 5

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Make a good purchase recommended and excellent collection of the product in the store

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great console.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It is exactly as advertised. Great graphics, quiet running, easy to setup, and worth the price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Recommend

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love how fast it is and sleekness. Also was so happy with the customer service we received! So kind & efficient.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    PS5 review.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I'm happy with my purchase of the PS5. The graphics and overall operation of it are better than the PS4 and PS4 Pro I. had. The only issue I have is a minor one. Having to find the power off button or closing out a game after I'm done. This is an annoyance I have with tech in general. The new software update on my iPhone 16 presents a similar problem; the setup to find what you need is split up. You have to hunt to find what you need. I prefer a simpler interface to find what apps or settings I need. This isn't a knock on anyone in particular, it's a personal preference.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best buy ever.

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It’s really good and my kids really liked it and they play it everyday. We really enjoy this product because it makes us happy. The other thing we liked about is that it works really good and it fast, gameplay, and it just really good.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The PlayStation 5 is an absolute game-changer and easily one of the best consoles ever made. From the moment you power it on, the speed and performance are on another level. The ultra-fast SSD makes load times almost non-existent—jumping into games feels instant and seamless.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    My Play Station

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The price the transaction everything was excellent, the machine is excellent, but I’m a 67-year-old man who’s never really played video games, so I’m struggling trying to learn, but that’s why I got it to give me another thing to do.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fast, powerful and Immersive

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I recently purchased the PlayStation 5 and I couldn’t be happier with my experience. The console arrived in perfect condition, well-packaged, and right on time. Setting it up was quick and easy, and the performance has been outstanding — super fast loading times, smooth graphics, and an overall next-level gaming experience. The DualSense controller is amazing and really adds to the immersion. Definitely worth the investment, highly recommend it to any gamer!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Wish it came with a scalper.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It's a pretty great system. Wanted one for a while except "entrepreneurs" decided that they should buy all the stock and charge 4 times the MSRP. Would be the perfect console if they also shipped a scalper with it so I could get some exercise.

    I would recommend this to a friend