PlayStation 5: new stocks will arrive before and after Christmas

While for many countries the day of November 12 was the day one of PlayStation 5, we Europeans still have a week to wait before the next-gen console of Sony make its debut in the homes of gamers. However stocks of the console are still limited, with many users who will not be able to get PlayStation 5 on launch day, next November 19th. But fear not: it seems that a new wave of consoles is coming in the period between this Christmas.

According to the latest statements by Jim Ryan, in fact, it seems that the wait will not be that long yet. During a new interview with with the BBC, the president and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment wanted to confirm that the company is working hard to ensure gamers new PlayStation 5 units both before and after this holiday season.

We're sorry people aren't being able to find a PlayStation 5 at launch. We are very sorry and sorry for that. I also want to say that these users can rest assured, we are working really hard to give players new stocks of consoles before and after Christmas.

We just have to hope that as many players will be able to get their brand new PlayStation 5 by upcoming holiday season. It is obvious that the coronavirus pandemic has had a dramatic effect on both the launch of the new console, the revelations and the market ahead of the launch. However, Jim Ryan says the company is still very happy with what they have achieved. “This will be a bigger launch [than the PS4]. And I think that given the circumstances in which we find ourselves, that's something we can be quietly proud of. " At the moment, therefore, if you have not managed to secure a PlayStation 5 at launch, you can do nothing but wait for the next holiday season.