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PS4 Pro and Days Gone get price drops during Sony’s Days of Play sale

Promotion begins June 7, runs all through the week of E3

May 29, 2019, 2:42 PM UTC

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PlayStation may be skipping this year’s E3, but that won’t stop it from hosting its annual sale. Days of Play kicks off on June 7 and runs through 17, and will include deals at the online PlayStation Store and at retailers around the country. Timed offers include a limited edition Steel Black PlayStation 4, discounts on the 4K-ready PS4 Pro, and deals on certain games including Days Gone and Marvel’s Spider-Man.

Headlining the promotion is a 1 TB Days of Play limited edition PS4 at $299.99. According to a press release, the console has been produced in Steel Black and includes an embossed design on top with a silver-colored inlay. The console comes complete with a matching DualShock 4 controller. The Jet Black 1 TB PS4 Pro will also be on sale at $349.99, down from $399.99.

PlayStation VR bundles are also included in the promotion, with multiple versions available at $249.99 to $329.99.

For games, the marquee titles on offer include Days Gone, God of War (2018), Marvel’s Spider-Man, and MLB The Show 19. Prices on those games start at $19.99

The PlayStation Hits category will also be on sale. That will include titles such as Bloodborne, Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End, Street Fighter 5, Doom (2016), and Metal Gear Solid 5: The Definitive Experience (which includes Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain, Metal Gear Solid 5: Ground Zeros, as well as Metal Gear Online and all of its downloadable content) starting at $9.99.