UK PS5 Bundle Bargain With 'EA Sports FC' — Could The US Be Next For Discounts?

Sony Group Corp.'s (NYSE: SONY) PlayStation 5 (PS5) 'Slim' might be in the works.

Meanwhile, there are excellent deals on the base PS5 console in the U.K., including one bundle with "EA Sports FC 24" priced at £409.99 in select U.K. retailers, IGN reported.

This offer presents significant savings considering it comes with a new game and is well below the £540 retail price, as the PS5 console has a recommended retail price of £479.99, and EA Sports FC 24 retails for £69.99.

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Even if you're not a football fan, this deal saves you £60 on the console and provides a free game that you can potentially sell for extra savings.

Additionally, with Prime Day 2 approaching on Oct. 10-11, it's recommended to wait before purchasing other PS5 accessories like SSDs, DualSense controllers, headsets, and more PS5 games, as they are likely to receive discounts during the sale.

It's worth noting that PS5 enthusiasts in other regions, including the US, may also anticipate potential discounts in the near future.

In related news, Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) CEO Jim Ryan will retire in March 2024 after nearly three decades with the PlayStation business.

Hiroki Totoki, the President, COO, and CFO of Sony Group Corporation, is set to take over as SIE chair this month to assist with the transition.

Starting on April 1, 2024, Totoki will assume the role of Interim CEO of SIE while retaining his current responsibilities at Sony Group Corporation.

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