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The PlayStation 5 has been an absolutely massive hit with users. However, the crippling supply chain chip shortages combined with high sales mean that it’s extremely difficult to get your hands on one. Restocks have become an event in and of themselves that are actively and extensively followed. Fortunately, a trustworthy PlayStation source has exciting news for fans wanting to get their hands on the console.

Exciting PlayStation 5 restock coming this Friday

Jake Randall is an individual who extensively follows restocks. His information is so credible that he helps others get their hands on the console as well. He recently had some exciting news to share.

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Jake recently tweeted about an upcoming restock. He said that the retail juggernaut GameStop will be selling these consoles on Friday, January 14. However, this is not all. Apparently, they will be sold in the form of a bundle. It is highly likely that the bundle will include a GameStop gift card, the console, two titles, and an extra controller as well.

He also assured the community that more information will come as it passes through the pipeline but the bundle will be available for approximately 750-800$.

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The leaker has a history of providing precise information. In fact, his information is so in-depth that he also provides the time at which restocks will occur. So this is a very vague Tweet for his standards. He specified that he’s sending this limited information out early so people are ready for the restock when it occurs.

The PlayStation 5 and the Xbox Series S are highly loved and demanded consoles. However, even more than a year after their release, fans are finding it hard to get their hands on the consoles. To add to the frustration, scalpers use bots to mass purchase the consoles and resale them for exorbitant prices on platforms such as eBay.

Additionally, the supply of these consoles is extremely limited, due to the devastating silicon chip shortage that began in 2020. It has impacted to such an extent that cars are piling up in factories awaiting these chips.

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Are you excited about the restock? Let us know in the comments.

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