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Today may be your last and best chance to win a PS5 or Xbox before Christmas. Best Buy is selling next-generation consoles today on Tuesday, December 15th, but inventory is expected to be limited as usual. The sale will be “live after 8am CST” (9am Eastern Standard Time, 6am Pacific Standard Time).Those PS5 and Xbox consoles are only sold onlineHowever, you can pick it up at the Best Buy store using the retailer’s Curveside Pickup option.
The links to the company pages for all four consoles are:
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Getting a disk drive version of your PS5 may cost more at first, but you’ll have access to cheaper games at retail stores.
Sony
If you like the convenience of digital games, the PS5 digital version is the way to go.
CNET
Although the Xbox Series X lacks the growl, this console is cheap and looks great. Great for secondary consoles or anyone who just wants to subscribe to the Xbox Game Pass.
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On paper, the Xbox Series X is the most powerful of all next-generation consoles.
Despite being launched over a month ago, the new PlayStation and Xbox remain very difficult to find. Best Buy’s tweet, which announced that inventory will increase on Tuesday, was retweeted more than 1,600 times within 50 minutes of going out.
It’s easy to see how much inventory is available on which system, or whether Best Buy will place people interested in virtual queues similar to Sony’s approach to controlling traffic when selling PlayStation 5 directly on the website. Did not understand. CNET will contact Best Buy and update if the company responds.
reference: Sony PS5 vs Microsoft Xbox Series X: New game console perfect for the 2020 holiday season
The story was originally published on December 14th and has been updated slightly as the release date approaches.
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