Sony is asking vendors to increase PS5 stock production

With the limited PS5 shares situation still ongoing during the first six months of 2021, PlayStation boss Jim Ryan has tried to promise budding buyers that the company is doing everything possible to increase availability. Commenting during an interview with Nikkei that has been translated by VGC, the CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment spoke about a couple of reasons why the PS5 console has been hard to come by.

He said: “The supply of the new coronavirus was very complicated and we had to limit the distribution in the network. The supply and demand for semiconductors are also reduced worldwide. We ask our suppliers to allow us to increase the production, which will flow to the market this year. “

This is good news for the vast majority of interested buyers who have not yet secured a PS5 console since its launch in November 2020. It is clear that the coronavirus pandemic had a major effect on distribution methods and production. stock, but Sony still got PS5, the fastest-selling console in U.S. history, both in terms of unit sales and dollars An impressive feat: how many would have been sold if the world were a normal place? The mind reflects. Were you lucky enough to get a PS5 yourself? Let us know in the comments below.