A game pod was a must-buy. Everyone agreed on that.
But... whether to buy one immediately was a matter of opinion.
Those with money to spare naturally wanted to use a game pod as soon as possible. Owning one meant more time to play, because a player's body would actually be in deep sleep while gaming in the pod. That might not mean being online twenty-four hours a day, but it certainly allowed for longer sessions than other gaming devices.
A large proportion of people, however, still had their doubts. So far, all of this was merely Shen Bing's word, with no practical verification.
Even if it was overwhelmingly likely to be true, there was still a tiny chance it was false.
They could play with or without a game pod, so why fret over buying one sooner or later? At worst, they would just have to wait a little longer to extract their items.
For people without much financial breathing room, throwing away three hundred thousand yuan would hurt badly enough.
But with billions of people worldwide, even if only one percent scrambled to try a game pod first, that would be more than enough to pack every offline experience store to bursting.
Phantom Immortal Technology had announced that game pods would go on sale at nine tomorrow morning. To fanatical players, what was one day spent waiting in line?
However, things did not unfold the way people expected.
With over a thousand people surrounding each offline experience store, how were they supposed to do business?
Phantom Immortal Technology therefore posted an announcement on its official website: the first million game pods would be sold through an online lottery.
Anyone interested in buying a game pod could register online, and one million people would be selected. Winners had to