PlayStation speculation: Consoles vanish from stores as prices soar
Translated from Polish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- Grand Theft Auto 6, due for release in November, has fueled demand for PlayStation consoles before launch.
- PS5 Pro consoles have disappeared from major U.S. retailers, with second-hand listings reaching up to $1,300.
- Interest in the consoles and the game is also increasing in Poland.
Grand Theft Auto 6 will not reach stores until November, yet it is already driving a buying frenzy around PlayStation consoles.
PS5 Pro systems have disappeared from the offerings of the biggest U.S. retailers. On the second-hand market, sellers are listing consoles for as much as $1,300.
Interest in both the consoles and the long-awaited game is also growing in Poland.
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Originally published by Rzeczpospolita in Polish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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