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The PS5 is available directly from Sony at 4PM ET, and you can start queueing now

Sony has had slightly more frequent restocks of its flagship console lately. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge

Update May 24th, 4:30PM ET: This console restock from Sony is for new, boxed bundles of the PS5 with Horizon: Forbidden West included. The cost of this bundle with the disc-equipped PS5 is $549.99, which reflects a $20 discount off the $69.99 price of the game.

The latest restock of hard-to-get PlayStation 5 consoles has arrived. Sony has opened a public queue that you can join now for a chance to buy a $499 PlayStation 5 that has a disc drive. We also expect Sony may have the $399 PS5 Digital Edition without a disc drive on offer, as well as your choice of accessories and games. Sony has routinely offered invite-only opportunities to buy a PS5, but recently, it’s also run public ones, allowing anyone with a PSN account to take a crack...

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