Quoting from Business Insider, The manager of CrepChiefNotify broker group Tom revealed how they could collect massive amount of PS5. According to him, they used bots software to bypass the queues for PS5 purchases online. This bot will also be deployed as soon as their group detects the PS5 distributor site that opens stock.
Sophisticated, these bots can bypass online queues. They can also settle payments faster than human buyers. So, their potential to get PS5 is greater.
There is a group denied that they use bots
However, the Video Games Chronicle source, even denied that they were called using bots to collect 3500 PS5 consoles.
“We do benefit from our knowledge and supervisory skills, but it has all been prepared … our members have been told to make purchases,” he said.
Even when Sony opened the pre-order, this PS5 broker member was already prepared and managed to secure 1000 consoles in a day. When the day of release, they managed to secure 2,472 consoles in a day.
“We prepared the group, informed everyone, and prepared. When the launch day, all members moved, 2,472 consoles were secured, not with bots as reported by the media, everything was done manually,” he said.
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