The PS5 disc drive is back in stock, but only for GameStop Pro members

Sony’s detachable disc thrust for the PlayStation 5 has been hard to travel by arsenic of late, and it’s disappointing that the $700 PS5 Pro doesn’t see one. However, GameStop is present offering a uncommon model for GameStop Pro members to prime 1 up for its archetypal MSRP of $79.99.

GameStop’s loyalty programme costs $25 a year, truthful you tin see that an added premium if you’re not funny successful its different benefits. Those see a $5 invited reward, 2 percent currency backmost rewards, escaped shipping, exclusive deals and discounts, and an other $5 monthly reward.

Whether you already ain oregon expect purchasing a digital-only PS5, specified arsenic the newest Digital Edition oregon precocious released PS5 Pro, it’s a bully thought to prime 1 up portion you person the chance. Neither console requires the disc drive, but with nary aboriginal warrant that your favourite games volition beryllium disposable for download aft the console procreation runs its course, it offers bully bid of mind. The add-on besides ensures that physical media preservationists tin proceed utilizing carnal crippled copies, though you whitethorn inactive person to download other information to play galore of them. It besides allows you to play your full Blu-Ray and DVD collection.

What’s neat astir the PS5’s Disc Drive is that it hides distant nether a screen that makes it look similar a seamless portion of the wide hardware. Setup is easy, too, and lone requires connecting a cablegram earlier pairing it to your console. You’ll request an internet transportation for the archetypal setup, but that’s a tiny inconvenience to summation the semipermanent benefit.