2023-05-27 09:54:09
McDonald’s in mainland China launched the “chicken nugget-shaped game machine”, which quickly triggered a panic buying boom. (Picture / flip from YouTube / SuiBianChiChiChi)
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the launch of Chicken McNuggets. Considering that Children’s Day is approaching, McDonald’s in Mainland China took the opportunity to release a “chicken nugget-shaped game machine”. You only need to spend an additional RMB 30 (about NT$130) on any purchase. Exchange, as soon as the news came out, it quickly set off a rush to buy, and even went abroad to appear on the auction website eBay.
Lu Media “IT House“Pointed out that in order to celebrate the upcoming Children’s Day and the 40th anniversary of the launch of Chicken McNuggets, McDonald’s announced that as long as you spend anytime in the store, you can redeem a chicken with an additional RMB 30 (approximately NT$130). Block shaped game machine.
Since the chicken nugget-shaped game machine is limited to 400,000 units, there was a rush of buying on the day it was launched. According to Lu Media “Netease News“Reported that until the next day after the sale, most of the stores in the territory showed that they were sold out, and many young people even drove to buy it just for this item. Children were not the only ones who were captured.
Afterwards, related news spread abroad. Among them, the official Twitter account of “Tetris (Tetris)” even posted a post using a chicken nugget-shaped game machine, “When Tetris meets Mike’s Chicken Nuggets, what happens? McDonald’s is exclusive in China for a limited time. supply, allowing fans to play Tetris on the Mike Chicken gaming rig.”
However, as the chicken nugget-shaped game consoles are being marketed, many people are selling them at double the scalper’s price. At present, the price of this item has risen to 60 yuan (about NT$265) on the largest second-hand goods trading platform in mainland China, “Xianyu”. Even the foreign auction website eBay has sellers shouting 34 US dollars (about NT$ 1040 yuan) high price.
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