Unofficial PS5 Redesign Gives The Console A Stealthy New Look Otto Kratky A redesign of the PlayStation 5 from YouTuber DIY Perks takes the console from big and clunky to extremely unassuming. PC builders know designs like these as stealth builds. Builders approach projects like these with the goal of taking an extremely powerful machine and packing it into something low-profile. Sometimes that means an older PC case, but for DIY Perks and his PS5 redesign, the goal was moving the console into something that would look nice in a media console. The project started with losing the most divisive part of the PS5, its outer shell. Its internal components were then fitted onto a carbon fiber plate, which serves as the bottom of the console. DIY Perks then opted to use American dark walnut wood for the sides of the console, a rich wood that was made more vivid thanks to some treatment with beeswax. The console's top was also made with carbon fiber, with special care given to make sure the PS5 fan would have space to breathe. The YouTuber CNC'd (cut with a machine using a pre-programmed design) a hexagonal mesh into the carbon fiber plate right above the fan. Four cone-shaped feet were then attached to the bottom of the console and the build was complete. Altogether, it's an extremely impressive redesign of Sony's latest console, especially considering what it usually looks like. Continue Reading at GameSpot https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A redesign of the PlayStation 5 from YouTuber DIY Perks takes the console from big and clunky to extremely unassuming. PC builders know designs like these as stealth builds. Builders approach projects like these with the goal of taking an extremely powerful machine and packing it into something low-profile. Sometimes that means an older PC case, but for DIY Perks and his PS5 redesign, the goal was moving the console into something that would look nice in a media console.

The project started with losing the most divisive part of the PS5, its outer shell. Its internal components were then fitted onto a carbon fiber plate, which serves as the bottom of the console. DIY Perks then opted to use American dark walnut wood for the sides of the console, a rich wood that was made more vivid thanks to some treatment with beeswax.

The console's top was also made with carbon fiber, with special care given to make sure the PS5 fan would have space to breathe. The YouTuber CNC'd (cut with a machine using a pre-programmed design) a hexagonal mesh into the carbon fiber plate right above the fan. Four cone-shaped feet were then attached to the bottom of the console and the build was complete. Altogether, it's an extremely impressive redesign of Sony's latest console, especially considering what it usually looks like.

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