'Um, as a favor, if you buy a new one, please sell your gaming PC to our company' says Tokyo-based computer store as it offers 'pretty high prices'

If you happen to live out in Tokyo and find yourself not using an ageing gaming rig, one company seems intent on buying it off you.

As spotted by Videocardz, Akihabara-based tech shop Sofmap recently took to X to share (machine translated) "Gaming PC, even used ones are really out of stock right now". What follows is a picture of just a handful of PCs sat on a few shelves.

"Um, as a favor, if you buy a new one, please sell your gaming PC to our company...We buy them back at pretty...