This PS5 Slim was TOO Cheap...

Summary

The script depicts a man unboxing and reviewing various gaming consoles and accessories purchased from Costco, including a PS5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch OLED, and retro Atari console. He checks each item for defects, tests performance and key features, and evaluates whether the Costco bundles provide good value. He also shows a sponsorship from Harry's shaving products. Overall, he is impressed with the quality and prices of the Costco gaming haul, noting the retailer's return policy provides peace of mind for tech purchases.

Takeaways

• 😊 The video features unboxing and testing a PS5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and Atari console bundle from Costco
• 👍 The PS5 bundle was a good deal at $580 with extra accessories included
• 🤔 The Xbox Series X bundle at $550 was not the best deal compared to other retailers
• 🌟 The Switch OLED bundle with accessories was a great value at $400
• 🕹 The Atari retro console was surprisingly nice for $80 with good build quality
• 😀 All the consoles worked properly after unboxing and testing games
• 📦 Some items were ordered online for delivery while others picked up in-store
• 🤨 A few minor cosmetic defects were found on the supposedly new PS5 and Xbox
• 💡 The script shows the experience of unboxing bundled gaming consoles from a retail store
• 🛒 It provides thoughts and recommendations on the bundle values from Costco

Q & A

What gaming consoles and accessories does the person unbox in the video?

The person unboxes a PS5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch OLED, controllers, games like Spider-Man 2, accessories like charging stations and cases, and an Atari plug and play system.

How much did the PS5 bundle cost and what did it include?

The PS5 bundle cost $580 and included the console, a DualSense controller, a charging station, and Spider-Man 2 game.

What issue did the person find with the PS5 controller out of the box?

When first pressing the R3 button, it made a weird crunching sound and had to be clicked several times before that went away.

Why does the person say the Switch OLED deal is good?

The Switch OLED console alone is $350, but the bundle also included a 256GB microSD card worth $40, a 1 year family membership worth $50, and a case worth $15. So there was around $60 in savings.

What were some of the Switch OLED accessories the person found in one of the boxes?

The Switch accessories included a rubber case, screen protectors, controller grips, a headset, and chargers all for only $20.

What does the person find intriguing about the box containing the extra PS5 controller and Spider-Man 2?

The box was labeled "time sensitive product" which the person found strange since it was just a controller and game with no reason to be time sensitive.

What aspect of the Atari console's design does the person particularly like?

The person likes the overall aesthetic and styling of the Atari console. It has some nice weighting to it and RGB lighting that gamers tend to like.

What critique does the person have around the text and UI of the Atari console?

He points out that the text and UI elements seem very small, making it hard to read unless you are squinting up close to the TV.

How does the price of the Xbox Series X bundle compare to normal retail pricing?

He paid $550 for the console and a standard controller which is only about $20 in savings over current retail pricing for the Series X alone.

What prior console does the person reference having a problematic battery pack experience with?

He mentions a troublesome battery pack experience with corrosion on an Xbox 360 from a few months ago.