The Sony PlayStation 5 is $50 off right now! This is a rare occurrence, so come learn more about this offer before it's too late.

Sony has dropped the price of the PlayStation 5 Slim, now available for £419.99 / $449 in the US, in line with the ongoing October Amazon Prime Day sales. Compared to the wallet-busting PS5 Pro, that's not bad at all. It's uncertain how long this PS5 discount will stick around, especially with Black Friday just around the corner.

Prime Day doesn’t usually come with any game console deals — but if you’re in the market for a PS5, a $50 discount on the PlayStation 5 Slim has been on offer since earlier this month and is still available at several retailers.

A newer, svelter version of the PlayStation 5 known as the PS5 Slim is majorly marked down at Walmart. Back when PS5 and the latest Xbox were first released in 2020, Sony's PlayStation took a commanding lead over its Microsoft rival because of the quality of its exclusive games — The Last of Us,