PS5 Digital Edition Midnight Black Japan-only model launches November 19
Gematsu • • technology
Key Points:
- Sony Interactive Entertainment Japan Asia will release the PlayStation 5 Digital Edition Midnight Black, with Japanese-only language settings, on November 19 for 55,000 yen.
- Pre-orders for the console will start on October 20 at PlayStation retailers and online stores in Japan.
- A standalone Midnight Black disc drive will also be available for 11,980 yen, catering to users who prefer physical game discs.
- Sony confirmed it will end physical game disc production by January 2028, with all PlayStation games released from that date onward available only in digital format.
- Disc versions of games released before January 2028 will remain playable on compatible consoles.
