After weeks of putting the PlayStation 5 Slim Travel Backpack 2.O (model number DSS-131-DEADSKULL-PS5-SLIM-SCHOOLBAG-GREY) through its paces, I’m ready to share my comprehensive review. This backpack promises robust protection and ample storage for your PS5 Slim console and accessories, and I’ve tested it rigorously to see if it lives up to the hype.

Features

The DSS-131-DEADSKULL-PS5-SLIM-SCHOOLBAG-GREY boasts a multi-layered design prioritizing protection. The outer shell is a water-repellent nylon, designed to withstand light rain and minor scuffs. Inside, thick cotton padding cushions the console and accessories, providing excellent shock absorption. The internal layout is well-thought-out, offering dedicated spaces for the PS5 Slim console, controllers, game discs, cables, and other accessories. The spacious design allows for organized storage, preventing items from rattling around during transport.

Performance

In real-world use, the backpack exceeded my expectations in terms of protection. I’ve carried my PS5 Slim and accessories on several trips, including a bumpy car journey and a flight, without any damage to the console or its contents. The water-repellent outer layer performed admirably during a light shower, keeping the inside dry. The padding effectively absorbed minor bumps and shocks, providing peace of mind. The organization within the bag is excellent; everything stayed in its designated place. However, accessing some of the deeper compartments could be slightly easier with more strategically placed zippers.

The backpack itself is comfortable to carry, even when fully loaded. The shoulder straps are well-padded and adjustable, distributing the weight evenly. However, I did find the bag slightly bulky, which can be inconvenient when navigating crowded spaces. The build quality is excellent, with strong zippers and sturdy stitching.

Pros & Cons

• Excellent protection for the PS5 Slim console and accessories.
• Spacious and well-organized interior.
• Water-repellent outer layer.
• Comfortable shoulder straps.
• Durable construction.
• Slightly bulky.
• Accessing some compartments could be improved.

Final Verdict

The PlayStation 5 Slim Travel Backpack 2.O (DSS-131-DEADSKULL-PS5-SLIM-SCHOOLBAG-GREY) is a fantastic choice for anyone looking for a robust and well-organized carrying case for their PS5 Slim console and accessories. While it’s slightly bulky, the superior protection and excellent organization it offers more than compensate. I highly recommend this backpack to fellow gamers who value the safety and convenience of their gaming setup.