The PS5 is has officially back in stock at Game today, Thursday 21st October, as predicted by @PS5StockAlertUK. Head over to the Game listings page now to join the virtual queue for PS5s.
"This morning, we will be going live with a selection of PlayStation 5 Disc consoles", reads Game's Twitter page. "PlayStation 5s continue to be in very high demand and that demand far outweighs current supply."
Game typically drops around 9.30am UK time, and then again around 1pm. Go for bundles, the pricier ones usually hang around the longest.
With Christmas and Black Friday just around the corner, the PS5 shortage likely won't be easing, but there's no need to panic.
Amazon is overdue a PS5 drop, too. The world's largest retailer typically drops between 8–10am – but there's a catch. You have to be an Amazon Prime member if you want a piece of the PS5 restock action (here's a 30-day free Prime trial).
No luck with Game or Amazon? Here's where to find a PS5 restock next...
John Lewis is due PlayStation 5 restock soon. Word has the high street giant is sitting on 1000 consoles (700 disc; 300 Digital Edition). A thousand consoles will sell in the blink of an eye, so check the JL website every morning around 7am.
EE has hinted that it has a PS5 restock on the way. EE customers can register their interest by 4pm on the 24th of October for details of the drop and how to add the PS5 to your monthly EE plan.
We're also hearing unconfirmed reports that Smyths Toys could go live with a PS5 restock soon, and that a handful of stores have stock. You can check PS5 stock levels in your local branch on the company's website.
With chipmaker AMD warning gamers that the PS5 stock shortages won't ease before mid-2022, today’s Game PS5 restock could be your best chance of snagging a PS5 before Santa boards his sleigh.
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