the PlayStation 5 Pro – 30th Anniversary Limited Edition Bundlea highly sought-after collector's item, was quickly snapped up by eager buyers in the UK as soon as it became available. This special edition console, which includes unique design elements reminiscent of the original PlayStation, was released in limited quantities – just 12,300 units globally – making it an instant sell-out.
Once pre-orders open on September 26 via PlayStation Direct in the UK and across the Eurozone, priced at £959.99 (€1,099.99), the Sold out within seconds. the The United States followed suit With similar demand.
The bundle not only contains the PlayStation 5 Pro controller, but also comes with a variety of accessories such as a limited edition DualSense Edge wireless controller, a limited edition DualSense wireless controller, a limited edition DualSense charging station, and a limited edition controller cover for the DualSense Engine. Discs, limited edition vertical stand, original PlayStation console-style cable connector housing, four PlayStation-themed cable ties, PlayStation sticker, limited edition PlayStation sticker, and PlayStation paper clip.
However, this rush has led to a big problem Brokerswho quickly took to platforms such as eBay to offer the packages at exorbitant prices, some as high as £10,000. The rapid resale at inflated prices has frustrated many true fans and collectors who missed the initial offer.
In response to this ongoing problem, Sony singapore Implemented a creative strategy to fight scalpers and ensure that true fans get a chance to buy the console. Understand limited availability Only 50 units in SingaporeSony has it Hold a competition This allows fans to win the chance to purchase the pack, rather than just opening it up for general sale. The move aims to curb the scalping problem that has plagued the release of highly sought-after items like these in the past.
Scalping has been an ongoing issue for Sony, reminiscent of the challenges it faced during the release of the original PlayStation 5 four years ago. Despite the frustration it causes among consumers, scalping is a difficult issue to address, with neither Sony nor auction platforms like eBay announcing specific plans to address it in this release. Fans and Sony alike are hoping for a solution that will allow more enthusiasts to enjoy this limited edition release without overpaying on the secondary markets.
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