Diamond Member Pelican Press 0 Posted November 14 Diamond Member Share Posted November 14 This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up PS5 restock: Where you can buy a PS5 right now When the PlayStation 5 first launched back in November 2020, it was nearly impossible to get your hands on the highly anticipated console. Despite demand being through the roof, chip shortages heavily cut production — and due to sustained consumer interest, it was a problem that plagued the PS5 for years after launch. Thankfully, we’re happy to report that those issues have largely been resolved, making it pretty easy to grab a PS5 these days. The launch of the PS5 Pro has ignited another buying frenzy, and with ****** Friday coming up, Sony has even cut the price of the base PS5. While the PS5 is now readily available at any big box tech store or online retailer, we still have some helpful tips that can help you save time and money. Read on for info on the biggest retailers selling the PS5, what you need to know about Digital vs Disc editions, refurbished options, and more. Recommended reading: PlayStation Direct Sony Before its launch, Sony opened registration for PS5 pre-orders but used a seemingly arbitrary system for inviting consumers to put money toward the console. In essence, you could register to receive an invitation, and if Sony deemed you worthy enough, a link would be emailed to you, guaranteeing you could place money down (for a limited time). The time for that has come and gone, but you can still purchase the system through PlayStation Direct — when they’re in stock. Fortunately, PS Direct frequently has stock available. The PS5 Pro is even in stock. Sony now allows users to This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up to buy a PlayStation 5 system so long as they have a PlayStation Network ID, though, much like the pre-order process, potential buyers are selected at random. Walmart During the initial PS5 launch, Walmart had a system that staggered PS5 restocks, essentially creating a lottery system for people trying to add the console to their shopping carts. Those days are over now, and all editions of the PS5 are readily available. You can have the console shipped to you or order it online and pick it up at the closest Walmart to you. Walmart also offers the ability to buy consoles from third-party sellers, which opens up options — and risks — for cheaper, used systems. PS5 Standard Edition: PS5 Digital Edition: PS5 Pro: Best Buy Best Buy is a great choice if you want to add two-year protection through a Geek Squad warranty. This helps cover repairs for things like dust damage, spilled drinks, power surge damage, controller replacements, and This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up . It’s a good choice for more boisterous households. Also, financing options are available if you have a Best Buy card. PS5 Standard Edition: PS5 Digital Edition: PS5 Pro: Target Target offers a two-year warranty via its Allstate protection plan for $63 but otherwise doesn’t offer any additional deals on PS5 systems. The online store is a good second option since it’s a bit more likely to stay in stock longer than places like This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up . PS5 Standard Edition: PS5 Digital Edition: PS5 Pro: Newegg Image used with permission by copyright holder Newegg may not be a household name like Target or Best Buy, but the retailer ******** a powerhouse in the electronics space. The online store is known for offering steep discounts on everything from computer components to video doorbells. When the PlayStation 5 first launched, Newegg had a lottery system to get one. These days, you can buy them without the added hassle. PS5 Standard Edition: PS5 Digital Edition: PS5 Pro: GameStop At GameStop, you can typically find bundles that come with games, extra DualSense controllers, and accessories, but they sell out quickly. As for the base systems themselves, those are easy to grab right on the retailer’s homepage, or you can stop by your local store. GameStop also offers pre-owned systems, but we don’t advocate buying anything except new when it comes to hardware. PS5 Standard Edition: PS5 Digital Edition: PS5 Pro: This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up is today’s go-to online retailer because of its endless stock and its quick shipping times. This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up has the Standard Edition, the Pro Edition, and some refurbished options. PS5 Standard Edition: PS5 Pro: Renewed PS5: This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up #PS5 #restock #buy #PS5 This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up Link to comment https://hopzone.eu/forums/topic/167561-ps5-restock-where-you-can-buy-a-ps5-right-now/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
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