03-06-2025, 07:17 PM
News - New PS5 Rental Programs Emerge In Some Regions, And It's Already Super Popula
<p>Sony is now allowing users in the UK and Japan to rent PS5, PlayStation VR 2, and PlayStation Portal devices. In the UK, Sony has partnered with leasing company Raylo for this, with plans covering 12-, 24-, and 36-month terms.</p><p>Plans start at £11/month for the PS5 digital slim model with a 36-month lease, and scale up from there for shorter lease durations. Leasing a PS5 Pro, meanwhile, starts at £19/month for 36 months, scaling up to £27/month for a 12-month lease. Sony also offers monthly rolling leases that allow players to cancel any time, but these are considerably more expensive (£36/month for the PS5 Pro).</p><p>This doesn't appear to be a rent-to-own program. The <a href="https://direct.playstation.com/en-gb/leasing">leasing website states</a> that, "Your lease ends when you return your device, after your chosen lease term."</p><a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/new-ps5-rental-programs-emerge-in-some-regions-and-its-already-super-popular-in-japan/1100-6529939/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f/">Continue Reading at GameSpot</a>
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/new-ps...01-10abi2f
<p>Sony is now allowing users in the UK and Japan to rent PS5, PlayStation VR 2, and PlayStation Portal devices. In the UK, Sony has partnered with leasing company Raylo for this, with plans covering 12-, 24-, and 36-month terms.</p><p>Plans start at £11/month for the PS5 digital slim model with a 36-month lease, and scale up from there for shorter lease durations. Leasing a PS5 Pro, meanwhile, starts at £19/month for 36 months, scaling up to £27/month for a 12-month lease. Sony also offers monthly rolling leases that allow players to cancel any time, but these are considerably more expensive (£36/month for the PS5 Pro).</p><p>This doesn't appear to be a rent-to-own program. The <a href="https://direct.playstation.com/en-gb/leasing">leasing website states</a> that, "Your lease ends when you return your device, after your chosen lease term."</p><a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/new-ps5-rental-programs-emerge-in-some-regions-and-its-already-super-popular-in-japan/1100-6529939/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f/">Continue Reading at GameSpot</a>
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/new-ps...01-10abi2f