Well, here’s hoping we can clear a few things up about said people.
Just don’t expect anything remotely positive, though.
So, what is a scalper?
It’s becoming almost impossible to secure a next-gen console these days.
Sadly, with stock being incredibly low, people are resorting to scalpers to purchase the next-gen consoles.
It’s becoming almost impossible to secure a next-gen console these days.
But is it illegal?
It’s becoming almost impossible to secure a next-gen console these days.
In some states of the US, scalpers can receive fairly high fines for moving large amounts of stock.
Scalpers have been targeting the latest tech since launch day.
Are online stores looking to banish scalpers?
Scalpers have been targeting the latest tech since launch day.
It’s just that there are a lot and people are hungry for profit especially during a global pandemic.
GAME, for example, have finally resorted to a one unit per customer' strategy.
Of course, that makes a great deal of sense considering scalpers look to acquire thousands in one session.
Scalpers have been making a killing from their ludicrously priced resales.
We’re only hoping other retail giants soon follow suit.
When will there be more PS5 & XSX stock?
Sony and Microsoft are working day and night to try and make up enough units to go around.
We only hope you’ll be able to snatch a deal real soon at retail price.
That’ll show ‘em.
Scalpers have been making a killing from their ludicrously priced resales.
In a nutshell, scalpers are money-hungry firms that are making major bank off of desperate gamers.
PS5 and XSX stock is drastically low, and companies are out trying to secure whatever units are available.
Here’s hoping we’ll all be toying with the new tech before 2022, eh?
Jord is acting Team Leader at gaming.net.
