Does a PS5 Have to Stand Up?
I've been using mine horizontally for months with no issues. It’s all about preference and space.
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Standing is overrated. Mine's been horizontal and happy since day one.
Nope! You can lay it flat or stand it up, whichever looks cooler in your setup. Just make sure it has good ventilation.
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