WATCH: This Rare PlayStation 2 Will Make Your Jaw Drop With a $5,000 Price Tag

Published 09/26/2022, 1:38 PM EDT

PlayStation games have been extremely popular among the fans across the globe. It’s due to the fact that the line-up of consoles by Sony has fascinated them a lot ever since the original PS was released decades ago.

And when it comes to the most beloved offering, there’s nothing like the PlayStation 2. Such is the essence of this console that’s still worth a lot of bucks even in 2022. A passionate gamer truly witnessed one such model from the second generation of PS that literally blew them away with its asking price.

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$5,000 worth of rare PlayStation 2 bundle is clearly for the elites

In case anyone is not aware of the greatness of PS2, it was initially launched in Japan and then made its way to North America in the year 2000. It was a home video game console made by Sony Computer Entertainment (now Sony Interactive Entertainment).

During the time of its debut, the PlayStation 2 competed with the likes of the Nintendo GameCube and Microsoft’s first Xbox. As soon as it reached to the players across the globe, the product received huge acclaim due to its design and appeal. It was a critical and commercial success.

In fact, it’s the world’s best-selling gaming console of all time, with over 155 million sold units so far. Moreover, it also witnessed over 4,000 games released during its launch. Even now, there are many players who, despite having the latest tech on their consoles, want to have a PlayStation 2 to have a feeling of nostalgia for it.

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However, not everyone ends up having their wish fulfilled. One such incident happened with a user and YouTuber, who decided to go for a PS2 during a convention earlier this year. But to his surprise, this was no ordinary PlayStation at all.

It was basically a bundle that came with two games, a controller and a memory card, and was available for a whopping $5,000. Not to mention that upon knowing the cost of this rare, sealed PS2 bundle, the YouTuber changed his decision instantly. One can say that this overly expensive PS2 was only for those gamers who never think twice before spending thousands of dollars in a matter of seconds.

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What are your thoughts on the pocket-burning PS2 bundle? Don’t forget to share your reactions. Let us know of your views in the comments down below.

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Mintu Tomar is an eSports author at EssentiallySports. After completing his bachelor's in Philosophy, he has followed his passion for covering news as a budding journalist. He lives and breathes video games and is a die-hard Call of Duty fan.

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Jito Tenson

WATCH: This Rare PlayStation 2 Will Make Your Jaw Drop With a $5,000 Price Tag

$5,000 worth of rare PlayStation 2 bundle is clearly for the elites

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