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Well, it’s been quite a day. I hope those of you waiting for your PS5s to arrive get them safe and sound this afternoon and evening. Sorry you’ve had to wait so long.<\/p>\n

We will be following stories of stock shortages throughout the week as they happen, and pursuing any stories about bugs and issues with the PS5 system itself. <\/p>\n

Otherwise, enjoy your new toy. We’ll be winding down the live report from here. Thank you for joining us – it’s been fun! <\/p>\n

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