Sony Announces First Official PS5 Console Bundle That Comes With a Game
It’s tough to believe that the PlayStation 5 has already been out for well over a year. With demand far outpacing supply, many Sony fans have yet to get their hands on the newest iteration of the longstanding PlayStation lineage. While it’s not likely to help with availability, prospective buyers in the UK can now purchase the first PlayStation 5 bundle package which includes the console-exclusive action-adventure title Horizon Forbidden West.
While the package isn’t available in the United States quite yet, speculation suggests it will tout a fifty-dollar price increase over the base PlayStation 5. Given that most AAA PlayStation 5 titles go for seventy dollars, those who were planning to purchase both the console and the game will reap a twenty-dollar benefit. Despite the latest Horizon title enduring a review bombing at launch, the game performed well critically, though gamers are more likely to jump at whatever PlayStation 5 offer is currently available regardless of what critically-acclaimed game the console is bundled with.
Horizon Forbidden West Reveals Incredible Combat Stats
Horizon Forbidden West may seem like a superfluous addition, but Sony doesn’t typically wait very long to issue console bundles. Packages bundling PS4 consoles with copies of Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection or Star Wars Battlefront were available by 2015’s holiday season, and the PS3 was being paired with copies of Metal Gear Solid 4 as early as 2008. Of course, with no all-new Naughty Dog-developed title available for the PS5 yet and with theMetal Gear franchise essentially MIA, Horizon Forbidden West feels like a reasonable choice for the first PlayStation 5 bundle.
However, Sony’s decision to go with the most recent Horizon title may
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