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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 8534 reviews

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Slim and beautiful

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

    Incredible performance! Worth the purchase, I use it everyday. Loads faster and downloads video games faster than my old ps5. Also love the slimness

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

    Christmas WIN5

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

    Son loves his Christmas present! "Exactly" what he wanted!

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

    Love it! So glad I got it.

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

    I’m really loving the PS5! It’s crazy fast, the graphics are awesome, and games run super smooth. The controller is fun to use, and the short loading times are a huge plus. And the controller feels great with its haptic feedback, its super cool.

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

    Finally entered the world of 9th-Gen gaming!

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

    I ordered this PS5 as a pickup, which was alright, the only complaint is that I wish they could have given me a bag to carry. But that didn't matter, because once I hooked up my PS5, I was off to the races. Compared to the PS4, this is a snappy, fast experience, and I immediately installed all my PS4 discs into this system. I purchased this on a whim, and it was a great decision.

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

    Great powerful console!

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

    Really a great console. I have a ps4 pro and the graphics and loading times of the ps5 are a massive step up. Games have more depth and immersion. I have owned every playstation console and will eventually get the ps5 pro. Just so everyone knows the new slim edition does come with 1tb of storage where as the original ps5 was 825gb or something like that. Nice touch.

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

    Best Christmas ever

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

    I honestly don’t know much about gaming or technology but I decided to buy this for my younger brother as a Christmas present since he would always be talking about it. The moment he opened it his reaction said everything. He uses it every day and keeps saying how smooth it runs and how the graphics are incredible. I was the one who set it up for him and honestly it was much easier than I expected it to be, instructions weren’t even necessary this time. Honestly I’m very happy and satisfied with this purchase and I have even started to learn and play games on it too with my brother which actually is plus to our bond ❤️.

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

    PlayStation 5

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

    I'm very happy with this purchase. Works great and the slim design fits in perfectly not taking up too much space.

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

    PlayStation

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

    Best console out, love it so much I been playing 2k26 since I got it and I never played 2k before and now I’m addicted to it. Also the features on the console are amazing you can screen share with your party and friends

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

    Lightning-fast, immersive, unforgettable PS5

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

    The PlayStation 5 redefines what a console can be. It’s not just about 4K gaming it’s the near instant loading, jaw dropping graphics, and the feel of the DualSense controller. Haptic feedback and adaptive triggers add realism to every action, while 3D audio and intuitive interface make gaming smoother than ever. Exclusive titles like God of War Ragnarok and Spider Man 2 push the envelope. Plus, you can still play thousands of PS4 games, often better than ever. Storage may need expansion but the experience is well worth it.

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

    A true next-gen leap in performance

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

    The PS5 completely changed how fast and smooth games feel. Load times are almost gone thanks to the SSD, which makes jumping in and out of games incredibly quick. The 4K visuals are sharp and detailed, and performance stays stable even in demanding titles. The DualSense controller adds a lot to the experience with its haptic feedback and adaptive triggers, making gameplay more immersive. It also runs surprisingly quiet. Upgrading from a PS4 feels like a huge step forward and makes every game more enjoyable.

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

    PlayStation 5 GREAT BUY!!!

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

    Certainly! Here's a shorter version of the review: --- **Review of the Best Buy PlayStation 5 Bundle for My 9-Year-Old** I bought the PS5 bundle from Best Buy for my 9-year-old son, and it's been great. The console is powerful with amazing graphics, and the bundle includes extra controllers and popular games at a good price. My son plays it like a PC, using a keyboard and mouse, which the PS5 supports for many games. This setup works perfectly for him, giving him the precision he prefers. The system is easy to use, and parental controls keep things safe. Overall, this bundle is a fantastic choice for young gamers who want a versatile and high-quality

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

    PlayStation 5 - Next Level Gaming

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

    I recently bought the PS5 from Best Buy, and I couldn’t be happier with my purchase. The console is incredibly fast, super quiet, and the graphics are absolutely stunning. Loading times are almost non-existent, and everything feels smooth and responsive. The DualSense controller really takes the experience to another level with its haptic feedback and adaptive triggers. Games like Demon’s Souls, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, and Ratchet & Clank look and feel amazing on this system. Best Buy made the whole process easy — fast shipping, secure packaging, and great customer service. If you’ve been thinking about upgrading, the PS5 is 100% worth it.

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

    Ps5

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

    I recently purchased a PlayStation 5, and I must say, it has completely transformed my gaming experience. From the moment I unboxed it, the sleek design and build quality impressed me. The console feels premium and looks fantastic in my entertainment setup. The performance is nothing short of amazing. Loading times are virtually nonexistent, thanks to the ultra-fast SSD. I can jump into games in seconds, which keeps the action flowing and eliminates those frustrating wait times. The graphics are stunning; games look incredibly realistic, with vibrant colors and smooth frame rates. Titles like "Demon's Souls" and "Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart" showcase the console's capabilities beautifully.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Decent improvement from ps4 pro

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

    Five years in to the console lifecycle and due to a promotion to trade in my ps4, i jumped in and bought a ps5 slim disc version. The graphics are a boost from the ps4 and the loading time for ps5 times is impressive. I also like that you can add an extra M2 SSD to your console along with extended drives to play ps4 games from. Adding the M2 SSD drive is super easy and there lots of online videos for guidance. I'd recommend using the new hdmi cable that comes with the game as the hdmi port is fickle when using an older hdmi cable that was plugged/unplugged frequently will cause issues with the screen going black randomly. My major complaint is the stock ssd is pitiful at 1TB which 200+GB is used for system storage software. My understanding is that M2 SSDs keep coming down in price but yet the console manages to going up in price. My second complaint is the price. If the ps5 pro wasn't so expensive, I would have considered purchasing it. Thank fully the trade in for my ps4 helped bring down the price. If it wasn't for the trade in offer, I might have waited on the ps6.

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

    The best gift ever!

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    I bought the PS5 for my son for Christmas! He was so shocked, excited, and so amazed! He loves it! It was runs smoothly and the best gift he’s ever received!

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

    PS5 and Best Buy review

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

    I recently purchased a PS5 from Best Buy, and the entire process was seamless! I placed a pickup order online and was able to pick it up the same day from my local store—super convenient. But what really stood out was the excellent customer service. After my purchase, I noticed the price had dropped, and when I contacted customer care, they promptly price-matched it without any hassle. Best Buy truly goes above and beyond to take care of its customers. As for the PS5 itself, it’s an absolute game-changer! The graphics are stunning, and the gaming experience feels incredibly immersive, especially with the fast load times and smooth gameplay. If you’re considering getting a PS5, make sure to grab some of the top games like Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Horizon Forbidden West, or God of War Ragnarök to fully enjoy what this console has to offer. I’m thrilled with my purchase

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

    Best gift!

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

    Best gift to get for family and makes a very nice piece for living rooms. My brother has been wanting one for a while and I’m very happy to be able to get him one at a great price.

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

    Bought for my Boyfriend & I love it too!

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

    Wanted to surpise my boyfriend with a gift, so I asked him bunch of questions and was going to buy second hand but this was way better! Nothing beats a brand new game that no one touched but you. Lol the jokes on him I have played more hours than him LOL! Now ill be buying my own controller, got my own game pass and lol PalWorld. Lol that’s all I’ll say! What a turn of events, I dont play any COD or Fortnite. I play like FaeFarm stuff. Excited to share one of his favorite hobbies lol unless he wants to play. At this point ill need to get my own PS5. Thats later down the line. The Switch2 is my most concern thet have more cozy games. The PS5 is definitely my goto outside it. Safe to say I may takeover his Playstation.

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

    Ps5 Slim review

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

    Looks great. The game system is amazing and visuals are stunning and with the slim design it makes my setup look alot better

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

    This PlayStation 5 is an amazing console!

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

    This PlayStation 5 is an amazing console! My son uses it all the time and it works perfectly. The quality is excellent, the graphics are impressive, and everything runs very smoothly. We are extremely happy with this purchase!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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