Is the PS5 Digital Only? A Breakdown of Available Editions

Discover if the PS5 is digital-only and learn about its two versions: Standard and Digital Edition.

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No, the PS5 is not digital only. There are two versions available: the PS5 Standard Edition, which includes a disc drive, and the PS5 Digital Edition, which does not have a disc drive. You can choose the one that fits your preference, whether you prefer physical discs or digital downloads.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is the difference between PS5 Standard Edition and Digital Edition? The PS5 Standard Edition includes a disc drive for physical games, while the Digital Edition does not, offering a fully digital gaming experience.
  2. Can I play physical games on PS5 Digital Edition? No, the PS5 Digital Edition can only play games purchased and downloaded from the PlayStation Store.
  3. Is the PS5 worth it without the disc drive? It depends on your preference for physical copies versus digital downloads; the PS5 Digital Edition is generally cheaper.
  4. Are there any exclusive games for PS5 Standard Edition? All PS5 games are available on both editions, but physical editions can potentially be shared or traded.

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