Nintendo Is "Making Preparations" To Discourage Potential Switch 2 ScalpersNintendo aims to prevent scalpers from affecting Switch 2's launch by ensuring sufficient stock availability.
Nvidia rolls out GeForce RTX 5090 and 5080, and they are already sold outNvidia's RTX 5090 launched and quickly sold out, indicating high demand despite limited availability.Scalper prices for the RTX 5090 have reached over $5,000 due to extreme demand.
Elden Ring Nightreign Network Test Codes Are Being Scalped On eBayScalpers are trying to profit from Elden Ring Nightreign network test codes, despite restrictions against selling them.
AMD's best gaming CPU is really difficult to buy during its launch weekAMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D is experiencing high demand but extremely low stock, leading to scalping and preorder delays.
Nvidia's RTX 5090 branded a "paper launch" after major stock shortagesThe launch of Nvidia's RTX 5090 has been criticized for its extremely limited availability, leading to perceptions of a 'paper launch'.
AMD's best gaming CPU is really difficult to buy during its launch weekAMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D is experiencing high demand but extremely low stock, leading to scalping and preorder delays.
Nvidia's RTX 5090 branded a "paper launch" after major stock shortagesThe launch of Nvidia's RTX 5090 has been criticized for its extremely limited availability, leading to perceptions of a 'paper launch'.
Pokemon's New Prismatic Evolutions Cards Are Selling For Crazy MoneyBots and scalpers have contributed to the rapid sellout of Prismatic Evolutions cards, causing exorbitant resale prices.The Pokémon Company is addressing supply issues with planned reprints throughout 2025.
A Surprising Piece Of Sonic 3 Merch Is Selling For Hundreds Of DollarsThe scarcity of Build-a-Bear Shadow the Hedgehog bears has led to increased scalping and exorbitant resale prices.
Pokemon's New Prismatic Evolutions Cards Are Selling For Crazy MoneyBots and scalpers have contributed to the rapid sellout of Prismatic Evolutions cards, causing exorbitant resale prices.The Pokémon Company is addressing supply issues with planned reprints throughout 2025.
A Surprising Piece Of Sonic 3 Merch Is Selling For Hundreds Of DollarsThe scarcity of Build-a-Bear Shadow the Hedgehog bears has led to increased scalping and exorbitant resale prices.
Ebay Is Already Filled With PS5 Pro Anniversary Consoles Priced At $3,000+Scalpers are exploiting high demand for the PS5 Pro and its limited edition, reselling them at inflated prices online.
Hey, Console Manufacturers, Stop With The 'Limited Edition' ColorsArtificial scarcity in video game hardware undermines the purchasing experience and encourages scalping, particularly for simply colored limited editions.
Concord hits the eBay scalper market after being pulled from sale, and someone's trying to sell a copy for the low, low price of 10,000Scalpers are hijacking the market for Concord on PS5, with some listings reaching astronomical prices.
Ebay Is Already Filled With PS5 Pro Anniversary Consoles Priced At $3,000+Scalpers are exploiting high demand for the PS5 Pro and its limited edition, reselling them at inflated prices online.
Hey, Console Manufacturers, Stop With The 'Limited Edition' ColorsArtificial scarcity in video game hardware undermines the purchasing experience and encourages scalping, particularly for simply colored limited editions.
Concord hits the eBay scalper market after being pulled from sale, and someone's trying to sell a copy for the low, low price of 10,000Scalpers are hijacking the market for Concord on PS5, with some listings reaching astronomical prices.
Black Friday gaming sales could be disrupted by botsBots threaten Black Friday gaming sales by enabling scalpers to exploit retailer vulnerabilities, leading to inventory loss for genuine buyers.
Japanese PS5 Pro 30th-Anniversary Consoles Are Only Available To Actual PlayersSony's 30th Anniversary PlayStation collection sold out immediately, prompting measures to limit sales to verified long-term fans.
PS5 30th Anniversary Bundles That Sold Out In Minutes Will Be Briefly Back In StockPlayStation will restock 30th Anniversary bundles on October 29 after fast initial sellout.
Japanese PS5 Pro 30th-Anniversary Consoles Are Only Available To Actual PlayersSony's 30th Anniversary PlayStation collection sold out immediately, prompting measures to limit sales to verified long-term fans.
PS5 30th Anniversary Bundles That Sold Out In Minutes Will Be Briefly Back In StockPlayStation will restock 30th Anniversary bundles on October 29 after fast initial sellout.
Baldur's Gate 3 Publisher Condemns Scalpers As Collector's Edition Hits $3,000Scalpers exploit the scarcity of items like Baldur's Gate 3's Collector's Edition, raising their price to over $3,000 and harming genuine fans.
Missing Out on Coldplay's India Tickets, Some Fans Vented Even to PoliceHigh demand for Coldplay tickets in Mumbai led to system crash and police inquiry, highlighting ticketing issues in India.