Retailer warns GTA 6 demand could outstrip console supply this holiday season
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Connor Makar
Summary
A major video game retailer warns that demand for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S consoles may outstrip supply during the 2025 holiday season due to the highly anticipated release of Grand Theft Auto 6 on November 19th. Speaking to The Game Business, a senior games buyer expressed concern that retailers may not have enough console stock to handle the expected surge in consumer interest when the game launches.
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Twitter / XRetailer warns GTA 6 demand could outstrip console supply this holiday seasoneurogamer.netKey quotes
· 3 pulledMajor retailers may not have the stock of consoles necessary to bear the incoming wave of demand this holiday season, thanks to Grand Theft Auto 6's release, it's claimed.
Game shops are expecting a surge in interest for PS5s and Xbox Series X/S when the game launches on the 19th November.
A major senior games buyer has warned that stocks might not survive the spending frenzy this fall.
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