Company cancels all custom black PS5 sales following threats to staff

A company selling custom-made, PS2-inspired black versions of Sony’s PlayStation 5 consoles has cancelled all orders after its staff allegedly received threats.

Via a statement on its now-deleted Twitter account, company SUP3R5 – which is not affiliated with Sony – tweeted yesterday that its “team began receiving credible threats to their safety” and consequently cancelled all orders of its 300+ units, which reportedly sold out in seconds despite the $650 and $750 price tags for the disc-less and disc versions respectively.

The rush for the highly sought-after console allegedly resulted in a number of failed or incomplete orders and many unhappy US customers. Consequently, the international launch of its customised system has been delayed.

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