PS5 box lets you know how to transfer data from your PS4, is huge Eurogamer.net If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. PS5 box lets you know how to transfer data from your PS4, is huge By product. News by Wesley Yin-Poole Deputy Editorial Director Updated on 24 Oct 2020 52 comments With the next generation of consoles under a month away, the various products set to be sold are popping up across the world. Last night various members of the US media revealed they had a PlayStation 5 in tow, showing off the box it comes in. The PS5 box is as huge as you'd expect of something that needs to fit Sony's gargantuan console inside. PS5 box next to PS4 box from r/PS5 To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings In case you were wondering, here's a PS5 box compared to a banana: PS5 box. Banana for scale from r/PS5 To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings One interesting tidbit is it has instructions for transferring data from a PlayStation 4 to a PS5, right on the box. As revealed by Polygon's Samit Sarkar on Twitter, the bottom of the PS5 box includes a guide for transferring data from current-gen to next-gen. Three options are mentioned: hook both your PS4 and your PS5 to your network; hook up your external storage to your PS5 if you've got one; or sign in to PlayStation Network on PS5 to transfer "gaming history and trophies as well as profile and friend information". one interesting thing about the PS5 box: instructions for transferring data from a PS4 are printed right on the bottomand just to close the loop, here's a shot of the top as wellanyway, look for more coverage ~~~in the future~~~ on Polygon dot com! pic.twitter.com/sgljsJYIm4- Samit Sarkar (@SamitSarkar) October 23, 2020 To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings Transferring data and games from PS4 to PS5 has become something of a talking point. Will you be able to transfer Hideo Kojima's horror demo P.T. from your PS4 to a PS5? It's something we discuss in the latest Eurogamer next-gen news cast, below. Watch on YouTube Meanwhile, all the PS5 accessories have been spotted at various stages of the distribution chain. Here's the DualSense controller (which has also been unboxed by various outlets): Had one in hand, darn sale not allowed.. haha. I just want to feel from r/PS5 To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings Here's the PS5 media remote, which was recently detailed by Sony: PS5 media remote from r/PS5 To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings And here is the Pulse 3D Wireless Headset sat next to a PS5 HD Camera: First box-shots of Pulse 3D and PS5 HD Camera in the wild from r/PS5 To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings It's all happening, then! Oh, and while we're on video game boxes, it looks like a Colombian retailer has jumped the gun and unboxed an Xbox Series X. Now of course the Xbox Series X has been in the hands of press for some time now (here are our impressions), but this is the first time we've seen an unboxing from a shop. Store in my country selling the Series X already from r/XboxSeriesX To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings Become a Eurogamer subscriber and get your first month for £1 Get your first month for £1 (normally £3.99) when you buy a Standard Eurogamer subscription. Enjoy ad-free browsing, merch discounts, our monthly letter from the editor, and show your support with a supporter-exclusive comment flair! 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