Many gamers are eager to pre-order the PS5 (PlayStation 5). Amazon.de should have supplies of the consoles available again starting at 1:00 PM. However, the site is now crashing with error 503 – “Error processing your request“.
What is it about? Germany is in a pre-order frenzy for Sony’s new PlayStation 5. Supplies have been limited and sold out quickly in recent weeks.
Update at 2:25 PM: The PS5 is now listed as “currently unavailable” on Amazon.
Update at 2:20 PM: The standard version of the PS5 is currently available and can be ordered. PS5 on Amazon.*
Update at 1:44 PM: The PS5 product page on Amazon is now redirecting first to the DualSense controller. From there, you can now also reach the Digital Edition of the PS5 on Amazon.* However, the edition is currently unavailable (1:44 PM, 11/19/2020).
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When will the PS5 be available on Amazon? According to AmazonHelp on Twitter, the console should be available “shortly.” The staff tweeted this at 1:59 PM. However, the stock is said to be “very limited”.
Today, on November 19, 2020, it was expected that the PS5 could be pre-ordered at Amazon.de. The shipping giant even officially announced that there would be restocks available starting at 1:00 PM today.
However, if you now try to access the PS5 offers on Amazon.de, you are greeted with an error. It says, “We’re sorry. Error processing your request.” There is also a sentence stating they want to quickly address the problem.
Clearly, the rush on Amazon is so huge that the website is now hitting its limits. This happened around 1:00 PM. Everyone probably wanted to quickly secure a PS5 at that time.
Of course, because Amazon stated right away that orders are only possible “in limited quantities”. So many wanted to be among the first to place an order.
But where can I buy my PS5 now?
This is the current situation: Various retailers are expected to have PS5 consoles available for pre-order today. These include Euronics and Medimax. At Otto and Expert, all stocks of the PlayStation 5 have already sold out today.
At these retailers, you need to keep an eye out today if you want to buy a PS5.
But keep in mind that the rush is currently huge. It will likely not be an easy task if you want to buy a PS5.
If you can finally hold a PS5 in your hands, the joy is immense. The first reactions to the release of the new PS5 from Germany show this well. Especially the new DualSense controller is praised.
How far have you gotten with your PS5 order?
