If you missed the addition of the PS5 and Xbox Series X / S at Best Buy, you have another shot at Walmart. The retailer announced that it will have both next-gen consoles available for sale exclusively through its website on December 15 at 3 p.m. ET.
When you visit the store page for the PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X / S, you will see a message saying “Available online only, December 15 at 3:00 PM ET. While supplies last,” as shown in the screenshots below.
A spokesman for Walmart said The edge that anyone who manages to purchase a PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X / S will have to wait until the end of the month to get their new console (s) as the items are only available for delivery and will be “after December 25″ arrive. ”
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PlayStation 5
Prices taken at time of publication.
Sony’s flagship next-gen console, priced at $ 499.99. Compared to the $ 399.99 PS5 Digital Edition, this console includes a disc drive so you can play digital and physical games.
Like most retailers, Walmart has sold both consoles exclusively online. Like Nvidia’s RTX 30 series or AMD’s Radeon RX 6000 graphics cards, both the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X / S are some of the most popular tech products on the market today, and they are also some of the hardest to find in stock.
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Xbox series X / S
Prices taken at time of publication.
The Xbox Series X is Microsoft’s flagship console and serves as the most powerful (and largest) option costing $ 499.99. While the $ 299.99 Series S focuses on smooth 1440p performance, the Series X focuses on fast 4K gameplay.