Since the start of sales of Sony PlayStation 5 game consoles in November 2020, there has been a shortage of these devices around the world, and lots that appear in retailer networks have been sold out in a matter of minutes. It seems that Sony is gradually coping with the task of meeting demand, or consumer interest in the PlayStation 5 is declining. This is indicated by the fact that recently the console has not been sold out so quickly, and in some regions it can be purchased without difficulty.
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This follows from the observations of the publication’s employees. The Verge, who drew attention to the availability of the PlayStation 5 in the online stores of some retailers for a long time. For example, a $550 PlayStation 5 bundle with Horizon Forbidden West could be purchased within 19 hours. Previously, the consignments of the console that went on sale sold out much faster.
The source notes that the improved availability of the PlayStation 5 in some regions is part of a larger trend. Earlier there were improvements with Xbox Series X and Nintendo Switch OLED shipments, and more recently it has become easier for consumers to buy many NVIDIA and AMD graphics cards. It seems that the situation with the supply of PlayStation 5 may soon normalize.
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