The PlayStation 30th Anniversary Collection might be the most exciting PlayStation announcement in a while, but there's one big downside to a conceptually fantastic venture. Revealed as a celebration of the nearly three decades that have passed since the debut of the original PlayStation,

Sony has revealed a 30th Anniversary PS5 Slim, PS5 Pro, DualSense and PlayStation Portal collection, out in November.

This isn't the first Sony has used the intoxicating power of nostalgia to tempt its customers to part with their hard-earned cash; a decade ago it released a 20th-anniversary variant of the PS4, again resplendent in PS1 clothing.