PS5 Pro: Scalpers and the Gaming Hardware Dilemma
Thursday, 26 September 2024, 14:54
The Rise of Scalpers in Gaming
The PS5 Pro has quickly become a coveted item among gamers. After its release, it sold out in mere minutes, leading some users to turn to the scalpers capitalizing on the situation.
Price Surge
- Some models, such as the 30th Anniversary Edition, are listed for eye-watering prices, reaching up to £10,000.
- This phenomenon reflects a wider issue in the gaming hardware market.
Impact on Gamers
With only a brief availability, many players are left frustrated as they encounter inflated prices from resellers. The trend raises questions about Sony Interactive Entertainment's distribution strategy.
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