UK retailers are selling PS5 DualSense controllers for as low as £39.99

A number of UK retailers are currently selling PlayStation 5 DualSense controllers for as low as £39.99.

The price marks a 33% drop on the controller’s standard price of £59.99.

The sale coincides with the ongoing PS5 hardware sale, in which Sony has cut the PS5 price by £75 / €75, from £479.99 to £404.99, until August 10.

The DualSense can be bought for the limited low price at the following retailers:

• Amazon UK – £39.99 (White)
• Amazon UK – £39.99 (Starlight Blue)
• Currys – £39.99 (White)
• Currys – £39.99 (Cosmic Red)
• Currys – £39.99 (Starlight Blue)
• Currys – £39.99 (Nova Pink)
• Currys – £39.99 (Midnight Black)
• Currys – £39.99 (Camo Grey)
• GAME – £39.98 (White)
• GAME – £39.98 (Cosmic Red)
• GAME – £39.98 (Starlight Blue)
• Argos – £39.99 (White)
• Argos – £42.99 (Other Colours)
• Smyths – £39.99 (White)
• Smyths – £39.99 (Camo Grey)
• Smyths – £39.99 (Midnight Black)
• Smyths – £39.99 (Starlight Blue)
• Smyths – £39.99 (Cosmic Red)
• Smyths – £39.99 (Nova Pink)

In the console’s biggest official discount since its November 2020 launch, Sony has cut the PS5 price by £75 / €75, although some retailers are offering even bigger savings.

On PlayStation Direct in the UK, PS5’s price has been reduced from £479.99 to £404.99, with the offer valid until August 10.

However, the console can currently be purchased for £399.99 at retailers including Amazon, Argos and Currys, with the latter even including a copy of Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga.

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