Sony Unveils Hyperpop PS5 Slim Accessories

Sony Interactive Entertainment announced the Hyperpop Collection on Wednesday, introducing vibrant new console covers and DualSense wireless controllers for the PlayStation 5 slim model. The accessories, featuring bold gradient designs in three colors, will become available for preorder starting January 16, 2026, with a full launch on March 12, 2026.

The collection includes console covers and controllers in Techno Red, Remix Green, and Rhythm Blue. Each design transitions from black at the top to a neon hue at the bottom, creating a striking contrast that enhances visibility when the console is positioned upright. The covers incorporate a glossy textured finish with a subtle transparency, while the controllers apply the gradient across both front and back surfaces for added depth. These elements aim to complement modern gaming setups, drawing inspiration from the glow of RGB lighting.

Leo Cardoso, a member of PlayStation's color, material, and finish design team, described the lineup as one that "cranks the volume all the way up with a collection that doesn’t just stand out, it takes over the room." He noted the colors were influenced by the vibrant illumination common in gaming...