According to the official notification issued by the Customs, recently,Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Customs under Gongbei Customs seized the case of 156 game discs kidnapped by tourists entering the country. At around 12:00 on February 28, customs officers were inspecting the undeclared passage in the Zhuhai-Hong Kong travel inspection entry hall at the Zhuhai Highway Port of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge when they discovered a woman wearing a purple sweatshirt who was nervous and acting abnormally.
Customs officers immediately stopped him for inspection.After further inspection, 156 game discs hidden in plastic films were seized from his chest, waist, abdomen, thighs and other places..
Judging from the photos released by the customs,These discs are all the latest released "Monster Hunter Wilds" game discs, the game sold 8 million units in just three days since its launch on February 28, becoming the fastest game in the company's history to reach this milestone.
The popularity of the game has in turn driven the sales of related products. Data shows that in the week from February 24 to March 2, the sales volume of the PS5 series in Japan reached 108,978 units, a 704% increase from the previous week, and weekly sales exceeded the 100,000 unit mark for the first time.
According to informed netizens, the reason why some people choose to smuggle game discs is becauseThis is because the current PS5 console cannot be cracked through technical means (including software and hardware), so purchasing game discs has become an important choice for many console game enthusiasts, and the market demand is considerable.In this specific case, smuggling PS5 game discs can lead to high profits,