Whatever you think of the PS5’s design, it sure is different
The design has been met with strong opinions but regardless of what you think, it’s certainly different from what we’ve seen in the past.
I don’t think anyone could have predicted the final design of the PS5 that Sony revealed yesterday. It’s a far cry from the leaked devkit that made the rounds months ago, and it’s not that similar to fan renders I’ve seen going around either. It’s also a huge departure from what Sony has delivered in previous generations.
The PS5 doesn’t seem to belong to the same family as the previous PlayStation consoles.
My first thought upon seeing it, other than my satisfaction with the design, was just how futuristic it looked. It looks like something pulled straight out of a movie set decades from now (or from decades ago depending on how you look at it). Not only does the PS5 sport a two-toned color scheme, breaking from the traditional black with a solid white, it features a flared shell that looks to separate from the interior section, nearly encl…