NBA 2K26 usually sells for $69.99 on its own and you’re also getting a $100 discount on the PS5 console with the free game. Sony rarely discounts its products this much and bundling a current sports title at no extra cost shows that the company wants to sell a lot during Black Friday.

Since their launch in 2022, PlayStation 5 consoles have managed to stick to their retail price point through every Black Friday and holiday season, frustrating bargain hunters who waited for discounts that never materialized. This year breaks that pattern dramatically as Sony unleashes massive Black Friday deals across their entire ecosystem.

PS5 console sales in Japan have skyrocketed in the past week, as the new model designed specifically for the country enters the market.

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On Xbox Helldivers 2 sold 1.4 million units, Battlefield 6 has sold 1.2 million in it's first week (compared to 1.5 million on PS5). Death Stranding Director's Cut sold around 60% of what Helldivers 2 sold on Xbox, so approximately 800K, despite releasing 5 years after the PS4 launch.

Sony announced the Japan-only PS5 to counter Nintendo’s dominance and revive PlayStation’s declining presence in Japan.

It's been a full year since this version of the PS5 has been priced as low as $399, and it's selling so big it might not make it to Black Friday.