Published 10:24 24 Jul 2025 GMT+1

PlayStation's gorgeous new retro inspired console has returned

Hurry, pre-orders are now open

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Danielle Fowler

If you missed out on the limited edition 30th anniversary PS5 the first time around, then you're in luck.

PlayStation Direct has brought the beloved gadget back due to popular demand, and it's even more beautiful than we remember.

In case you missed it, PlayStation created a modern replica of the original design we all had in our living rooms growing up back in 2024, and it sold out instantly.

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Now, it's finally available to pre-order again, so where can you get your hands on it, and how much does it cost? Find out everything you need to know below.

Where to pre-order the 30th Anniversary PS5 Limited Edition Bundle now

At the time of writing this, you can now pre-order the 30th Anniversary PS5 Limited Edition Bundle on the PlayStation Direct website here. The product will be released on Monday, September 29. Prices start from £469.99.

Pre-order here

If you don't have any luck, pre-loved 30th anniversary consoles are also available on Amazon here.

First released back in December 1994, the nostalgic console took over living rooms around the world, with over 102,000,000 consoles sold in 12 years.

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The original PlayStation introduced gamers to a whole new dimension of gaming, with more complex 3D experiences that pushed the boundaries of home video games.

Thirty years later, the new limited edition version pays tribute to the old-school design, with a throwback colour scheme elements and design aesthetic.

Now, the 2025 version comes with a limited edition console, controller, and disk drive, plus a pre-installed game: Astro's Playroom.

Due to high demand, there is a limit of one console per person, and you must have a PlayStation Direct account to purchase.

Playstation Direct

So, what's in the 30th anniversary PS5 box?

The limited edition bundle comes with everything you could possibly need for a seriously nostalgic gaming experience, from limited edition controllers and covers to a vertical stand. You can find out what's inside the box below: