If you have been unable to pre-order Sony’s new PlayStation 5 console on Tuesday January 12, fret not, simply because Sony just confirmed that a second pre-order phase is on the way. Though no concrete information have been shared, Sony mentioned “please stay in touch with retailers for the next pre-order phase,” adding on to what PlayStation fans and enthusiasts likely currently knew inside minutes just after the console went on pre-order, that the “PS5 has met with unprecedented enthusiasm.”
The PS5 was out there for pre-orders for the initially time in India today at 12PM IST by means of Amazon, Flipkart, Croma, Reliance Digital, Games The Shop, Shop at Sony Center, Vijay Sales, and pick other authorized retail partners. While channels like Amazon saw PS5 units ‘sold out’ in seconds, the Games The Shop web site didn’t even load for a lot of potential purchasers, only to return with the fateful, ‘coming soon’ banner. Reliance Digital was likely a single of the couple of channels exactly where the PS5 was in stock for a couple of minutes, also major numerous to query if it would be capable to ship (as numerous units).
How to pre-order PlayStation 5, PS5 accessories and games in India
“PS5 has met with unprecedented enthusiasm by PlayStation fans in India, resulting in a stockout during the pre-order period,” Sony mentioned in a press statement, adding that “keeping the current situation in mind, we kindly urge all customers to keep their health and safety first and refrain from visiting any retail store to pre-order a PS5. Please stay in touch with retailers for the next pre-order phase.”
There is no word when the PS5 will be back in stock at this point of time. Sony is also not revealing any tentative timeline for the PS5 Digital Edition India availability, or for that matter, even for the pick PS5 accessories like the Dual Sense charging station, HD camera and PS headset that missed out through the initially round of pre-order. At greatest, it is secure to assume, all these will only be out there in India just after the PS5 launch, which is scheduled for February 2.
“PS5 Digital Edition and select peripherals (Dual Sense charging station, HD camera and PS headset) will not be available in the launch window. Please monitor our official channels for updates on release dates,” a Sony spokesperson mentioned in a statement provided out to TheSpuzz Online more than e-mail.