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PS5 has sold out in Japan without any stock demanded at launch
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PS5 has sold out in Japan without any stock demanded at launch

The PS5 has totally sold out in Japan, Sony just reported prior today. The declaration was made through the PlayStation Blog (and interpreted by VGC), and states that "due to the high interest and many orders from users, the launch is sold out by the reserved amount." Whereas it was an originally come, first served system for PS5 pre-orders in the west, pre-orders depended on a lottery system in Japan, with simply those fortunate enough to get a triumphant ticket having the option to put down a pre-order. Also, Sony won't have face to face events to sell the next-gen console in Japan. "While there are still concerns about the spread of the coronavirus, we do not plan to hold events or sell PS5 at stores on the day of PS5 release in order to ensure the safety of customers, retailers,...