Ps5 Pre Order Japan

Ps5 pre order limit reached in japan the official japanese playstation blog informed that the limit of playstation 5 consoles that could be pre ordered in this country has been reached.

Ps5 pre order japan. A large majority of retailers here in japan granted customers ps5 pre orders via random lottery chuusen in japanese rather than on a first come first serve basis. Japanese gamers love lining up at stores on day one to buy an anticipated new console or game but the ps5. In addition it was announced that sony s next gen won t be available in stores due to the coronavirus. Japan is far from the only country to worry about ps5 pre orders however as uk adopters of the console are fearing the covid 19 lockdown s effects on ps5 delivery.

According to sony ps5 s unit allocation has gone completely sold out in japan and there are not plans to sell additional not pre ordered consoles on november 12 in the territory. In a note. In japan the standard version of the console is priced at 49 980 yen 478 70. There won t be any sales in stores on release day.

In japan and internationally sony is limiting launch sales to online and pre order pickups. Ps5 is completely sold out in japan. Stores in japan were not allowing customers to pre order. All playstation 5 pre order allotments in japan have been snapped up and sony states the company has temporarily stopped accepting early reservations in the country at this time.

When the playstation 5 launched earlier today there weren t long lines wrapped around the stores. It has been widely reported that in the united states sony secured as many pre orders in the first 12 hours as it did in the first 12 weeks of ps4 pre orders. By james o connor on november 6 2020 at 5 30am pst 10 comments.