Sony finally unveiled the design of the PlayStation 5 today and it certainly... stands out. You won’t be able to miss it next to your TV or your on your desk. Whether or not that’s a good thing or a bad thing is up to you. (At least there’s no way that people will get the PS5 confused with a fridge.)
The PlayStation 5’s design is being relentlessly mocked on Twitter
The memes are strong
The memes are strong
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Twitter, of course, immediately had opinions, and the memes are already flowing strong. Here are some of our favorites.
The PS5 as a router
The PS5 as a desktop computer
The PS5 as an aircraft carrier
Make-your-own PS5
The PS5 as a BMW
The PS5 as a face
The PS5 as Sauron’s tower
The PS5 as a Destiny character
The PS5’s popped collar
The PS5 as an overly-modern building
I’m a fan of this tweet
The PS5 Pro
The PS5 as an Xbox 360
Update June 11th, 9:28PM ET: Added a tweet of a fan that looks like the PS5.
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