Confirmed dates
PlayStation's official announcement names September 24, 2026 as the PS5 launch date. It also advertises 48-hour early access with the Digital Deluxe Edition, which implies access from September 22 for eligible PS5 purchases.
- Standard PS5 launch — September 24, 2026.
- Advertised Deluxe early-access window — 48 hours before standard launch.
- Exact unlock time — check the purchased storefront in your region.
PC date status
This page does not copy the PS5 date onto PC without a platform-specific official listing. See the PC status page for the current evidence boundary.