Whether you’re a PlayStation enthusiast or just starting to explore the world of gaming, you’re probably aware that the PlayStation 5 was released back in 2020. Although PlayStation’s latest console has been on the market for a while, navigating the wide range of available accessories can still feel like quite the task. With a huge variety of options out there, it's easy to feel overwhelmed.

In this blog, we'll explore all the must-have PlayStation 5 accessories, from wireless headsets to versatile controllers, keeping you in the know about the best accessory tech on the market.

1. Pulse Elite Wireless Headset

One of the most popular accessories for PlayStation 5 is the Pulse Elite Wireless Headset. This headset combines the familiar PULSE form factor with what PlayStation describes as ‘next-generation technology’, like the planar magnetic drivers for heightened audio accuracy and immersive 3D audio in supported games. Other features include PlayStation Link technology, which provides fast connectivity between devices, as well as AIenhanced microphone noise rejection which helps deliver crystal-clear vocal audio to your teammates.

2. Pulse Explore Wireless Earbuds

If you’re looking for a more compact audio solution than traditional over-ear gaming headphones, then the Pulse Explore Wireless Earbuds may be for you. These earbuds feature studio-inspired drivers for rich soundscapes and ultra-low distortion. With microphone noise-rejection technology and intuitive controls, they allow gamers to stay immersed in their gaming experience while on the move. On top of that, the earbuds boast up to 5 hours of battery life and an included charging case for extended playtime and convenience.

3. Access Controller

The Access Controller kit is a game-changer for users of diverse needs. Designed in collaboration with the accessibility community, this versatile controller kit offers customisable button layouts and swappable stick caps for optimal comfort and convenience. With expandable inputs and custom profiles, it allows users to create the perfect gaming setup tailored to their unique preferences and abilities.

4. PlayStation Portal Remote Player

Another of the must-have Playstation 5 accessories is the PlayStation Portal Remote Player. This purpose-built device lets gamers access their PS5 games over their home Wi-Fi without the need for a TV. With an 8” LCD screen, DualSense wireless controller features, and smooth gameplay at up to 60fps, it allows users to enjoy immersive gaming anywhere in their home.

5. PlayStation VR2 Headset/Controller

Our final pick is the PlayStation VR2 headset and controller, both boasting a slew of awesome features. Sporting vibrant 4K HDR visuals, the headset also offers precise tracking and in-game interactions with inside-out tracking technology. Better yet, this gear is enhanced with eye tracking and headset feedback, along with optimised optics and a single cable connection to provide advanced immersion.

Meanwhile, the controller allows for intuitive interactions with finger touch detection and lifelike haptic feedback. With adaptive triggers, analog sticks, and buttons, it also provides users with precise control and deep immersion.

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