{"id":89207,"date":"2026-09-11T07:15:52","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T11:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=89207"},"modified":"2026-09-11T07:39:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T11:39:03","slug":"gta-6-dualsense-controller-scalpers-are-already-cashing-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=89207","title":{"rendered":"GTA 6 DualSense Controller Scalpers Are Already Cashing In"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It feels like it&#8217;s the 2021 PS5\/Xbox Series X|S shortage all over again, as scalpers have once again begun targeting preorders for limited-edition consoles and accessories. After the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/the-most-expensive-xbox-ever-sold-out-and-people-are-already-flipping-it-for-thousands\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">25th-anniversary Xbox Series X sold out<\/a> within a minute and stock of the new Legend of Zelda-themed Switch 2 console was scooped up in record time, it looks like the next hot commodities are the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/gta-6-limited-edition-dualsense-controllers-are-on-the-way-and-they-look-fantastic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GTA 6 DualSense controllers<\/a>. These were recently unveiled, and while they aren&#8217;t sold out yet, that hasn&#8217;t stopped scalpers from heading to\u00a0eBay to sell them\u00a0at a drastically increased price.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Currently, Sony has the two GTA 6 controller designs listed at an MSRP of $84 each. On eBay, listings have popped up for them, with prices averaging <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebay.com\/sch\/i.html?_nkw=GTA+6+DualSense+controller&amp;_sacat=0&amp;_from=R40&amp;_dmd=2&amp;rt=nc&amp;LH_Sold=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">around $140 per sale<\/a>.\u00a0Believe it or not, people are actually buying the controllers before they&#8217;re out, as the white model is currently out of stock. Sony is still\u00a0listing the <a href=\"https:\/\/direct.playstation.com\/en-us\/buy-accessories\/dualsense-wireless-controller-grand-theft-auto-vi-black-limited-edition-for-ps5-pc-mac-mobile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">black version for preorder<\/a> on its PlayStation Direct store, but it appears that the white limited-edition controller is the popular choice. What&#8217;s also worth noting is that these eBay sales go against the site&#8217;s terms of service, which specifically state that &#8220;presale listings must guarantee that the item will be shipped within<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It feels like it&#8217;s the 2021 PS5\/Xbox Series X|S shortage all over again, as scalpers have once again begun targeting preorders for limited-edition consoles and accessories. After the 25th-anniversary Xbox Series X sold out within a minute and stock of the new Legend of Zelda-themed Switch 2 console was scooped up in record time, it&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":89209,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89207"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=89207"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89210,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89207\/revisions\/89210"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/89209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}