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S. Korea Becomes Latest Battleground for Console Wars

SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Video game giants Microsoft Corp. and Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. are eyeing an unclaimed territory in their latest battle for global console supremacy: South Korea. South Korea is among the major markets for the launches this week of their new devices — Microsoft’s Xbox Series S and Series X [...]

PlayStation 5 Preorders Sell Out Again in S. Korea

SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Preorders for the second batch of Sony Corp.’s next-generation gaming console, the PlayStation 5 (PS5), sold out in just an hour in South Korea, industry insiders said Wednesday. As of 2 p.m., all major retailers here said they have closed preorder reservations for the PS5. Eleven local online shopping [...]