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Console Shortages
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Gamespot
The Most Expensive Xbox Ever Sold Out, And People Are Already Flipping It For Thousands
Microsoft's limited-edition 25th-Anniversary Xbox Series X sold out immediately upon preorder, with many units being resold by scalpers for thousands of dollars. This situation echoes the console shortages experienced at the beginning of the current generation and highlights the ongoing issue of scalping impacting collectible markets.
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IGN
Retailers Are Issuing Console Shortage Warnings Ahead of GTA 6, and Now I'm Worried Scalpers Are Going to Have a Field Day This Christmas
A major retailer has issued warnings about potential console shortages ahead of the Grand Theft Auto 6 launch in November. This has raised concerns that scalpers may exploit the demand for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles this Christmas season.