In Japan, Sony has decided to fight back against PS5 Pro touts, laying out specific requirements before allowing purchases of the console: Here’s how.
Sony is fighting back against PS5 Pro scalpers Made in Japan specific requirements At the purchasing stage, the aim is to exclude users who are not real gamers… even to the point of discriminating against new buyers.
In fact, what the company is asking for is your strictly registered PSN profile in Japan, and Prove you have played for at least sixty hours PS5 or PS4 games between September 27, 2024 and September 27, 2026.
This is obviously a way For true gamers and PlayStation fanswhile also making it more difficult to buy a console with the sole purpose of reselling it at a higher price on an online auction site, as often happens.
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Unfortunately it’s for everyone to see Scalping Its scale has reached worrying proportions in recent years, and the industry has struggled to provide adequate stock to retailers.
And if that’s not enough, there’s also a draw
PS5 Pro supply is likely to continue to be scarce even into 2027, so Sony’s options aim to ensure Consoles reach the people who actually use them And don’t contribute to it.
So it is necessary in Japan Apply to purchase PS5 Pro The console will actually be available for purchase until October 7th, and then from October 26th, provided the “test” has passed and availability is compatible with demand.
In fact, if the inventory proves insufficient, it will add another barrier to entry on top of this already tight barrier to entry, i.e.Lottery now confirmeda lottery will be held among various users to determine who can complete the purchase before November 2.
The best way to play GTA 6
While rumors about the possibility of running GTA 6 at 60 fps (but only on PS5 Pro) have not been officially confirmed and seem implausible at the moment, there is no doubt that the most powerful Sony console will be able to offer it best experience A new chapter in the Rockstar Games series.
Probably because of this reason increased sales And stock is increasingly limited: a situation that is not at all promising for Sony, which would certainly prefer to make efficient use of such an important record.
no matter who they are Technical advantages of PS5 Pro over GTA 6which may not have anything to do with frame rate, but will likely bring higher resolution and higher quality to the screen, further adding depth to the game’s world and its many characters.
more details Grand Theft Auto VI supports PlayStation 5 Pro We’ll only find out about them in the coming weeks as the official launch on November 19th approaches.