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Published on November 19th, 2024 | by Adrian Gunning

Unveiling the 2024 PlayStation Holiday Gift Guide

Sony Interactive Entertainment is celebrating 30 years of PlayStation this holiday with new games, accessories, and hardware.

November 19, 2024, Sydney, Australia — As the holiday shopping season approaches, Sony Interactive Entertainment releases its 2024 PlayStation® Holiday Gift Guide filled with the latest range of products for gift-givers this holiday season.

New this year to the holiday lineup are two family-friendly adventure games for the PlayStation®5 (PS5® console):

  • ASTRO BOT, a supersized space adventure featuring an adorable robotic hero trying to rescue his stranded crew and rebuild the PlayStation 5 mothership;
  • LEGO® Horizon Adventures,a playful and light-hearted story inspired by the events of the first chapter in the Horizon series.

PC gamers can explore even more game experiences from PlayStation Studios this year, including God of War Ragnarök, Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut, and Helldivers 2. Another top holiday title available this year is Until Dawn, the genre-defining horror adventure rebuilt from the ground up for the PS5 console and PC.

The PlayStation 5 console continues to be widely available this holiday season, offering players an amazing gaming experience with access to thousands of immersive games. Those looking for a premium console gaming experience also have a new option this year with PlayStation® 5 Pro. It delivers the most visually impressive way to play games on a PlayStation console with super sharp 4K visuals and smooth gameplay. More than 50 PS5® Pro Enhanced titles are currently available like The Last of Us Part II RemasteredFinal Fantasy VII RebirthHogwarts Legacy, and more.

Members of the game subscription service, PlayStation® Plus, can find a diverse range of popular titles to play from the Extra and Deluxe tier offering, including popular hits like The Last of Us Part I, Monster Hunter Rise, and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. In addition, all PlayStation Plus members can get access to monthly games, exclusive discounts, online multiplayer, and additional benefits, depending on the plan they choose.

The latest PlayStation accessories

In addition to games and the PS5 consoles, a number of accessories are available to complement the PS5 gaming experience. Introduced this holiday season, the Chroma Collection features new console cover colours that players can easily swap to customise their PS5 console and matching DualSense wireless controllers that shine and shift colours when viewed from different angles.

Alongside the new Chroma accessories, players can unlock new ways to experience their favourite games with PlayStation Portal™ Remote Player and the virtual reality headset PlayStation® VR2, or bump up in-game audio immersion to a new level with PULSE Explore™ wireless earbuds and PULSE Elite™ wireless headset.

Find PlayStation games, consoles, accessories, and more at select retailers.

  • New PS5 console covers and DualSense controller colours
    • New PS5 accessory colours coming out just in time for the holiday season with the Chroma Collection – a brand-new aesthetic to the PS5 family of accessories.
    • Chroma Collection comes in three new colours that shine, shimmer, and shift colours from every angle: Chroma Pearl and Chroma Indigo (available now) and Chroma Teal (launching January 23, 2025).
  • PlayStation Portal Remote Player
    • A popular holiday gift for PS5 gamers, PlayStation’s first dedicated remote player is a perfect device for gamers in households that might need to share their living room TV or simply want to play PS5 games in another room of the house.
  • PlayStation PULSE Explorewireless earbuds
    • PlayStation’s first wireless earbuds provide a premium portable audio experience that includes dual microphones with AI-enhanced noise rejection capable of filtering background sounds. It is also the first of two audio devices that leverage custom-designed planar magnetic drivers, which are often found in premium headphones for professional sound engineers.
  • PlayStation PULSE Elite wireless headset
    • First PlayStation headset to use planar magnetic drivers, which are often found in premium headphones for professional sound engineers. It also includes a retractable boom mic with AI-enhanced noise rejection capable of filtering background sounds.
  • PlayStation VR2
    • PS VR2 is PlayStation’s first headset to include eye tracking, headset feedback, see-through view, as well as adaptive triggers and haptic feedback through PS VR2 Sense controller – captivating players’ senses and offering an incredibly deep feeling of immersion.
    • This year, we introduced the PS VR2 PC Adapter to provide players with access to Steam’s expansive library of thousands of VR games, including fan favourites like Half-Life: AlyxFallout 4 VR, andWar Thunder.
  • DualSense Edgewireless controller
    • The first high-performance, ultra-customisable controller for the PS5 console designed for players to create a personalised gaming experience that adapts to their playstyle.

While 2024 has already been an epic year for gaming, there are even more great games to look forward to next year, including Death Stranding 2: On The Beach, Ghost of Yōtei, Monster Hunter WildsAssassin’s Creed Shadows, and much more.


About the Author

agun@impulsegamer.com'

Adrian lives in Melbourne Australia and has a huge passion for gaming, technology and pop culture. He recently finished his a Bachelor of Journalism and is currently focusing on games journalism. When not writing and playing video games, Adrian can be found in Comics 'R' Us debating the pros of the DC Universe and cons of the Marvel Universe.



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