There’s a Twitch channel scanning for PS5 and Xbox Series console stock
nme.comTwitch bot is currently scanning retailers to see when PS5 and Xbox Series consoles are in stock.As pressure mounts to obtain next-gen hardware before Christmas and many are left battling scalpers and bots picking up any remaining stock, a Twitch channel is operating as a scanner for any stock that may go live, as reported by Polygon.The user Cam Blitz is using a programme known as Streetmerchant to consistently check stock across multiple retailers, such as Amazon.
Most of the time the feed displays the message “out of stock” next to most retailers, although occasionally some may get lucky.In a message to Polygon, Ritz told the publication he created the feed “to help others out”, after multiple viewers have reportedly managed to snag some.
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