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They ordered a PS5 from Amazon. They got suspicious mail without a console

Nerf Ultra gun, deep fryer, foot massager – everything but PlayStation 5 that users ordered from Amazon in the UK. The theft is made clear on the web and the store speaks up.

On Twitter and Reddicie There were complaints that the package with the previously ordered PlayStation 5 not only arrived late, but also without the console inside. I try to imagine this unpleasant moment when I open the carton and inside – instead of the most desirable equipment in the world today – I see a packet of bulgur. It’s like all those iPhones from eBay, which the scammer sent brick instead of.

As the British Eurogamer notes, the equipment has one thing in common – plain, transparent adhesive tape instead of Amazon’s brand name with an embossed logo or shop name. Hence the suspicion that there was no mistake, but a simple theft. What does the shop say?

They ordered a PS5 from Amazon.  They got suspicious mail without a console

In sent to Eurogamer In response, Amazon apologized for the situation and announced that it would investigate the matter in all similar cases. However, he asks everyone to report a problem to the store individually.

So far, the effect is not as expected by each of us. User “Adgej123” from Reddit. first, Amazon suggested knocking on the neighbors’ door, because in their opinion the parcel was delivered to the wrong address. Later they offered a refund and a voucher.

Anthony Dickens (a gentleman from Nerf, by the way, the founder of, among others, Nintendo Life and PushSquare websites) received an identical offer, and the voucher was to be worth 150 pounds. And this is perhaps an exceptional generous offer, because Eurogamer mentions that others were to receive vouchers for the amount of … 5 pounds.

The problem is, they were both supposed to ask customer service for something else – a guarantee that they would get a PlayStation 5.

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