Sony opens registration for invite-only PlayStation 5 preorders

Sony has declared the most recent stage in its dragged out PlayStation 5 reveal, with the business opening on the web registration to probably get an invitation to be one of the 1st to pre-get the console specifically from PlayStation.

According to Sony’s announcement, there will be a “limited quantity of PS5 consoles obtainable for pre-order” this getaway time the invitation application is a prospect for present PlayStation clients to get their shot at being in a position to buy the upcoming console.

As Sony’s FAQ site notes, filling out the registration sort does not promise an invite to be in a position to preorder the console, with invites dispersed based on “previous interests and PlayStation activities.”

And even if you do get an invite, you’re even now not confirmed a preorder. Each individual invitation will be open up for a restricted time, and has restrictions on just a one console preorder per PSN ID (alongside with two each individual of the new DualSense controllers and other PS5 components.) Moreover, you will will need a US deal with to ship your PlayStation 5 to. Consoles will also only be offered whilst materials last — so if Sony does invite you, you are going to want to act promptly.

The information is, of course, conspicuously absent of details like a price tag or launch date for the PlayStation 5, as Sony proceeds its excruciatingly slow game of cat-and-mouse with Microsoft in excess of who will blink and announce an precise expense for its future-gen console first.