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Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced three official PS5 peripherals for release this year, while a tech blogger has released open-source plans for a foldable handheld built from a first-generation PlayStation.

Synthesized from 2 Yomimono stories · updated 43m ago

Sony Interactive Entertainment announced three official PlayStation 5 hardware products in June 2026: the FlexStrike Wireless Fight Stick, a wireless speaker, and a gaming monitor. The arcade stick is Sony's first first-party fighting controller, designed for portability and tournament use with a lock button and a carrying case. All three peripherals are set for release this year.

Later that month, tech blogger LCLDIY published a project that modified a first-generation PlayStation console into a foldable handheld device styled after the Game Boy Advance SP. The build used a PS one board, a redesigned circuit, a 6-inch LCD, and a 3D-printed housing. Circuit diagrams were released as open source on Hackaday.io.

The two stories cover separate developments: official hardware from Sony and an independent modification project. No connection between them is established in the provided coverage.

Key facts

Official PS5 peripherals announced
Sony Interactive Entertainment announced three official PS5 hardware products: the FlexStrike Wireless Fight Stick, a wireless speaker, and a gaming monitor.
First-party arcade stick
The FlexStrike Wireless Fight Stick is Sony's first first-party fighting controller, designed for portability and tournament use with a lock button and a carrying case.
Release window for peripherals
All three peripherals are set for release this year.
Foldable PlayStation handheld mod
Tech blogger LCLDIY modified a first-generation PlayStation console into a foldable handheld device styled after the Game Boy Advance SP.
Mod components
The mod used a PS one board, a redesigned circuit, a 6-inch LCD, and a 3D-printed housing.
Open-source release
Circuit diagrams for the mod were released as open source on Hackaday.io.

Timeline

Synthesized by Yomimono from the cited Yomimono stories below, each itself sourced, then editorially reviewed. Every fact links the story it came from.

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2h ago

First-Gen PlayStation Modified Into a Foldable Handheld Console

Tech blogger LCLDIY modified a first-generation PlayStation console into a foldable handheld device styled after the Game Boy Advance SP. The project used a PS one board, a redesigned circuit, a 6-inch LCD, and a 3D-printed housing. Circuit diagrams were released as open source on Hackaday.io.

Jun 4

Sony Interactive Entertainment Announces Three Official PS5 Gaming Peripherals

Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced three official PlayStation 5 hardware products: the FlexStrike Wireless Fight Stick, a wireless speaker, and a gaming monitor, all set for release this year. The arcade stick is the company's first first-party fighting controller, designed with portability and tournament use in mind, including a lock button and a carrying case.