According to the "Mirror" report on November 19, a British man used 8 electronic products to continuously refresh his order page for 13 hours in order to buy the latest game console PlayStation 5 for his son.
This man named Stephen Hill, 39 years old, from Walsall. According to the Birmingham Post, in order to buy the highly sought-after PlayStation 5 for his 8-year-old son Harrison, he used a laptop, a mobile phone, five ipads and one with two browsers. Personal computer.
On the day the PlayStation 5 was released, Stephen stared at the screen intently as soon as the bell rang at midnight. In the end, after several clicks and refreshes, Stephen finally managed to grab a game console at 1:20 pm.
With the help of his wife Emma, Stephen also installed an Xbox series X game console for his 6-year-old son Isaac who is suffering from autism.
Part of Stephen's purchase of the game console came from a £400 voucher from the Family Fund. The Family Fund is a charity in the UK that aims to help families raising disabled or seriously ill children.
Stephen said: "The market demand for these two game consoles is high, but I am very firm. At this time of the year, all children want them so that they can play the latest games. As parents, You want to give them what they want."
Stephen's 7-year-old daughter, Lily Mai, does not like to play games like her brothers. "She has an ordinary Xbox game console, a mobile phone and other things," he said.
Stephen said that due to the lockdown, this year was a "bad year" for his family, so he wanted to surprise the children before Christmas. He said: "I can't wait to see their expressions when they open their eyes."
