Quick summary
The state of play. The recent PS5 blackout campaign, which made waves on social media a few weeks back, appears to have had very little impact on the console's usage rate — at least in the US. This is according to ever-informative Circana analyst Mat Piscatella, who writes that "there was no significant change at all…
What we know so far
Automatic note by LuaCat Games, built from what we know about the coverage (who reported it, how many sites, the story’s history) — not a translation or copy of the source.
The platforms named are PlayStation 5. So far only Push Square has run it, but that's a newsroom that checks what it publishes.
Bottom line: You can treat this as firm, just keep an eye on updates.
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- 09/14/2026 14:45
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- 09/14/2026 15:43
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