http://www.newsweek.com/sony-playstation-5-why-no-stock-availablity-us-gaming-console-retailers-1555166

The launch of Sony's PlayStation 5 has been defined by scarcity, as gamers scour the internet in the hope of completing a purchase before the console sells out or the retailer's website crashes.

Anyone who has tried—and failed—to obtain a PS5 since the November 12 release day may have asked themselves this question: why?