Sony is kicking off the year with a stylish makeover for PlayStation 5 accessories, introducing the highly anticipated Midnight Black Collection. This collection offers a stunning all-black aesthetic for some of the PS5’s most popular peripherals, giving fans a chance to personalize their gaming setups with a sleek and modern look.
While you can get the console and the DualSense controller in a few other colors, the Midnight Black collection allows you to get other accessories as well.
The PlayStation Midnight Black Collection
What’s included in the Midnight Black Collection?
- DualSense Edge Controller
- Pulse Wireless Headphones and Earbuds
- PlayStation Portal
When can you get it?
Pre-orders for the Midnight Black Collection will begin on January 16, 2025, and the accessories will hit store shelves on February 20, 2025. Fans eager to upgrade their setups should act quickly, as high demand could make it hard to get them.
Why the Midnight Black Collection matters
Sony’s choice to expand the color options is part of the growing trend toward personalization. Gamers increasingly appreciate when their devices reflect their style, and Sony is delivering with this bold new look. The Midnight Black design also complements the existing PS5 console’s sleek, futuristic vibe.
How to pre-order
The collection will be available for pre-order through Sony’s official website and select retailers. Prices for the Midnight Black Collection are likely to match the standard versions of these accessories.
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FAQ
Are these accessories different from the standard versions?
The Midnight Black accessories function the same as the standard versions but feature a stylish all-black color scheme for a more minimalist and sleek appearance.
Will the Midnight Black DualSense Edge Controller have any new features?
No, the Midnight Black DualSense Edge Controller has the same features as the standard version, including customizable buttons, replaceable stick modules, and adaptive triggers.
Can I buy the Midnight Black accessories individually?
Yes, each accessory in the Midnight Black Collection will be available separately. There is no bundle or package deal at this time.
Will the Midnight Black Collection be a limited edition?
Sony has not specified if the Midnight Black Collection is a limited edition. Still, given the high demand for PS5 accessories, it’s a good idea to pre-order to secure your items.
How can I clean and maintain the Midnight Black accessories?
- Wipe surfaces with a soft microfiber cloth.
- Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Keep the accessories in a dust-free environment when not in use.
- Several other color collections are already available, including the Chroma, Deep Earth, and 30th Anniversary, making it quite possible more will follow, but no official announcements have arrived.