5 Problems With Buying A Console At Launch That I Didn't Anticipate

By Matthew Ryder /

I've been having a great time early in my career as a PS4 user. I've firmly entrenched Wolves at the top of the BPL table and I've uncovered the secrets of an EA Sports soundtrack along the way, too. This was the first time in my life where I was a guy working for a living when a new console dropped, and there was no way that I was going to deprive myself of being in on the ground floor. Actually, thanks to my time zone, I was probably among the first in North America to have one in my hands. But since I've had it, I've realized there were some problems with being a launch day buyer that I wasn't prepared for. I surely don't regret the purchase, and my inner 16-year-old pats me on the back daily for it, but the issues include: