PlayStation 5 paralyzed the official Sony store – hype and shortages reign in the USA and Japan

Next Generation Console Launched Today Playstation 5 in the USA and Japan. Users who managed to pre-order and pay for pre-orders now only have to patiently wait for the purchased systems to be sent, while the rest of the gamers interested in getting the set-top box at the start are now desperately trying to snatch the coveted box in different ways.

In the case of the official store Playstation huge excitement literally paralyzed the work of the site – a long digital queue of people wishing to order Playstation 5

It looks like this:

In some cases, the waiting time in line for Playstation 5 can be up to two hours. But even this does not guarantee a purchase opportunity today. Those who have broken through to the site now see a warning note – the consoles are sold out, but one can hope for the next batch.

Western and Japanese media also report high activity of resellers selling both their pre-orders and already received consoles on auction sites. In Japan, for example, PlayStation 5 players charge up to 200,000 yen or more, while the official price is 49,980 yen for the flagship model and 39,980 yen for the version without a disk drive.

Russian premiere Playstation 5 will take place November 19

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