Best Buy announced that it will have more PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X stocks on December 15, which may give hope to those hoping to get a giving those looking to score the next-gen consoles as week before Christmas. According to CNET, these consoles will be available on sale only through their website.
Meanwhile, Texas-based game retailer explained that the reason for the last-minute notice is to ensure individuals would be able to purchase the consoles, and not resellers.
While the intention is for the consumer good, it has led to chaotic situations in stores. "We realize that in some situations our approach of notifying customers of this opportunity may have caused unintended reactions from both our associates and customers," GameStop said.
Meanwhile, GameStop is not the only store experiencing a toll on the shortage of the newest consoles. In fact, some buyers had to camp out of a GameStop store with a full bed just to get hold of a PlayStation 5 during Black Friday.
Also, online shoppers crashed Walmart and Best Buy websites during the launch of these next-gen gaming consoles.
Related article: Black Friday PS5: Gamer Camps Out of GameStop Store with a Full Bed
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Written by CJ Robles
