Watch out at GameStop. Locally, there are still good chances in some branches at the beginning of December that you can pick up a PS5 bundle there.
Update from December 1st, 2022, 2:34 p.m.: GameStop is currently still quiet about fresh PS5 supplies, at least in terms of online drops. But today Sony launched a massive local pre-order campaign and GameStop is part of it. At GameStop you can now secure a PS5 directly in the branches. This PS5 promotion is not just limited to GameStop, but includes 10 retailers, with more to come.
If you want to find out more about this gigantic campaign, don’t want to miss a drop and always be up to date on the current supply situation for the PlayStation 5, then you should definitely take a look at our regularly PS5-Live-Ticker.
Update 12/01/2022, 7:40 a.m.: The online sales are over, but there are still reports that there are still good chances of securing a PS5 bundle locally in some places – whether via a waiting list or even directly to take away. So if you have a GameStop branch near you – it might be worth a visit.
Update 11/30/2022, 11:58 am: Aaaaand it starts again – off to GameStop! There doesn’t seem to be a queue this time, you can order right here. Here you can currently get the following:
Update 11/30/2022, 10:55 am: GameStop is about to continue! Their website says they have a new drop coming up today, which is November 30 at 12:00 p.m. The God of War bundle and a bundle with the Pulse 3D headset are to be sold again. So be sure to be at the start at 12:00 p.m. if you still want a console. Here is the link to the dealer:
Update 11/30/2022, 09:40 am: If you’re worried that the big sale at GameStop could end in a cancellation party, you can relax. This is what the dealer wrote this morning:
Update from 11/30/2022, 06:30 a.m: First things first: If you weren’t lucky on yesterday’s Mega Drop day – you can still secure a PS5 console right now. Because at GameStop it is still possible to buy or pre-order (as of 6:30 a.m. on November 30th) – even if this sales campaign started yesterday!
You can find the relevant page here: Buy PS5 at Gamestop.de, click here for the consoles
Update from 11/29/2022, 3:45 p.m: Once you get through the queue at GameStop, you still have to search for the PS5 yourself and then you can buy it there. After the queue, you will first land on the main page and then have to search for the console yourself.
Update from 11/29/2022, 2:55 p.m: Here we go at GameStop. You can already join the queue via this link. I wish you success:
Original message from November 29th, 2022: Hamburg – GameStop has one PS5-Drop Announced! The dealer starts on 29.11. an online flash sale and also offers the console from Sony Has. So you still have a few hours to prepare for the drop. But how is it all supposed to work? We’ll show you all the details about the sale and tell you how you have the best chance of getting the console.
| Console name | PlayStation 5 (PS5) |
| Manufacturer | Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) |
| Typ | Stationary game console |
| Generation | 09th console generation |
| storage medium | Blu-Ray, SSD |
| Release | 19. November 2020 |
Buy PS5: Online flash sale at GameStop – dealer announces drop
This is what GameStop announced: The retailer has contacted media partners via press release. It states that today, November 29th, the “big online flash sale” will take place. Among other things, bundles of the PS5 with God of War are sold there. There will be both digital and disc editions. So you can buy the PS5 at GameStop today.
When does the online flash sale start? It starts at 3 p.m. German time. Then the flash sale will start. We anticipate the rush must be great as thousands of fans continue to wait for the PS5. However, the quantities of consoles should also be quite large, otherwise GameStop would not announce such an action beforehand.
The price of the bundle is not yet known. GameStop has scored well in the past with fair prices. If you want to get an overview of GameStop’s website, you can have a look here:
Buy PS5: Tips and tricks for buying consoles from GameStop
You should note that: It is best to create a customer account with GameStop now. Then you save valuable time during the drop and have a better chance of getting the console.
In recent online drops at GameStop, you’ve often ended up in a queue. So you have to be quick and click on the appropriate link. First come, first served console access.
So that you don’t miss any drops in Germany, we recommend ours Buy live ticker about PS5. There we will inform you about all sales related to the PS5.