Find out where to buy Sony's latest hardware
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Since its launch in 2020, the PlayStation 5 has been ridiculously hard to come by. Supply chain issues stemming from the coronavirus pandemic have nearly halted production of Sony's latest game console.
Thankfully, availability has improved significantly in recent months, and since late April, at least one retailer has his PS5 bundle readily available. . Games and BT Shop, plus Games Collections and Scan continues to lead.
This avalanche of console restocks lasted all through July, but so far the good news is that he will continue through August and September. But while restocks are becoming more frequent, buying consoles on their own remains a challenge, with retailers preferring to restock bundles over standalone consoles, which sell out quickly. We just started seeing bundles of digital consoles arriving in stores last month, but even those are drying up.
If you're still looking for the elusive PlayStation 5, here's one tip. Sit down on this live blog and watch our real-time alerts. Our aim is to secure next-gen machines and provide details on the best games, whether bundles, standalone discs, or digital edition consoles. and accessories can be picked up with the new console. Also check out the latest game reviews
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But we're not going to discount other offers that pop up to make sure you get the best deal. We keep an eye on all retailers to help you find the perfect bundle for you. stay tuned.
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Amazon is It doesn't currently have any in stock, but like its US counterpart, it has launched an invite-only model so customers can register their interest in purchasing the new console as soon as it becomes available. It's a bit of a lottery since the shoppers are randomly picked, but it's definitely better than running out of stock within seconds of going live.
I'll be back first thing tomorrow morning to help you find a new console.
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PS5 Bundles Available From Studio
Studio now has a PS5 Horizon Forbidden West bundle with DualSense controllers for a regular price of £559.99, so why not? You might be wondering why that game ships with every console these days. , and it's worth playing.
That's right. In his reviewof the game he said: The
story will take new players to unexpected and breathtaking locations, and fans ofHorizon Zero Dawn will have many questions answered. They will help you.
How to Save PS5 with AO
Likes Another retailer,AO, currently has theForbidden West bundle and controller in stock for £559, but there are ways to save even more money.
If you're willing to let go of your old console (like PS4), AO offers trade-ins for up to £70 off your order.You can check the promotion details on the PS5 product page to see if you're eligible.
PS5 stock available on ShopTo.
ShopTo saw a huge drop in new PS5 consoles yesterday. Since then, most of the bundles seem to have sold out, but there are still two available.
One comes with a copy ofHorizon Forbidden West,and the other also includes a PS5 DualSense controller. They are priced at £499.85 and £559.85 respectively.
Available at John Lewis.
John Lewis is one of the few retailers to keep the console in stock, but there seems to be a hefty bundle that can be purchased for £629.99 .
Your money will get you the standard edition of the console,Horizon Forbidden West, Gran Turismo 7 and an additional DualSense controller. Both games are on his list of top games for PS5, so both are worth picking up if you're looking for a new game.