PlayStation 5 Slim disc drive seems to require internet connection to install

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The detail is listed on boxes for the new PS5 Slim which have begun popping up in the wild ahead of its November launch in the US.

"Internet connection required to pair Disc Drive and PS5 console upon setup," the box warns, in photos shared online today.While Sony may want to use an online check-in to ensure the PS5 Slim disc drive is an officially-licensed peripheral , it also adds an online step to playing disc-based games that otherwise would not require an internet connection.

Eurogamer has contacted Sony for more details on how this internet connection will work, and the reasons for it being required. Boxes for the PS5 Slim and a new bundle with Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 are now being shipped to retailers, per Sony is yet to say exactly when it the PS5 Slim will go on sale, and has noted that it will replace stock of itsUhhhh...if this is the case, that is highly concerning and very strange. Hardware connectivity shouldn't be determined by a server that may not always be available.The PS5 Slim has a 30 percent decrease in volume compared with the current model and comes with 1TB storage.

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