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SONY PLAYSTATION 5

£450 / stuff.tv/PS5

With a big, bonkers design and a new controller bursting with potentially gamechanging tech, the PS5 is not a modest upgrade. Whether you think it resembles a Wi-Fi router or a ring-binder, the more time we spend with it, the more we admire it. The white sides are easy to remove, opening the door for future pimping and SSD upgrades – and given the unusual 825GB capacity, it does fill up quickly.

The DualSense pad is bulkier than a DualShock but the sticks feel grippier – and if you’ve got a microscope handy, the rear texturing is made up of teeny square, triangle, circle and cross symbols. Very cool. It also adds

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