Celebrating 30 years for PlayStation Updated: Sep 19, 2024 4:21 pm WePC is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Prices subject to change. Learn more Table of Contents Table of Contents PlayStation will be releasing a 30th Anniversary collection which includes a PlayStation 5 Pro and PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – both featuring a retro-esque grey color scheme. It’s been announced today that PlayStation will be unveiling a couple of 30th Anniversary special consoles this year, with pre orders starting on September 26th. The consoles will be in celebration of the brand’s – you guessed it – 30th Anniversary of the original PlayStation launch, which first hit shelves in 1994. Good times. The 30th Anniversary collection will use the original grey coloring for both the console (PS5 Pro & PS5 Digital Edition) and DualSense controller. Alongside the old color scheme, the new special edition PS5 Digital Edition console will also feature a “PlayStation 30th Anniversary” printing across the middle, alongside PlayStation’s old school logo at the top. PlayStation celebrate 30th years The controller will also feature the brand’s retro logo for the 30th Anniversary edition, and to be honest, it looks pretty awesome. On the grip side, the new logo has been used to texture the grip of the controller – a nice touch. PlayStation logo on new 30th Edition controller. Source: PlayStation The brand are also releasing a 30th Anniversary edition PlayStation Portal which will feature the same design language as both the PS5 Pro and PS5 Digital Edition. According to PlayStation’s official unveiling video, Hideaki Nishino, Senior Vice President at Sony Interactive Entertainment, confirmed that the brand would only be selling 12,300 models of the PS5 Pro 30th anniversary edition.
