As the salesman indicated that the PS5 was now his, the customer’s emotions overflowed. Sensing the customer’s overwhelming happiness, the salesman jumped over the counter to give him a heartfelt hug. Both were then seen celebrating together, jumping and sharing in the excitement of the purchase.
The video quickly went viral, eliciting a range of reactions from viewers worldwide. Many have expressed their admiration for the touching scene, with some commenting on the effort the customer put into saving for the console. One viewer remarked, “You can tell that guy worked his ass off for that!! Pinching pennies, skipping breakfast, and staying home on the weekend. I remember those days. Go save New York, again, Spidey!!”
The salesman’s gesture also received praise, with comments like, “If I’m the salesman, I’ll do the same—a great way to say ‘Congratulations’ to your customer.”
Viewers shared personal stories about the significance of gaming, with one noting, “Gaming is what got me through being lonely, depression, anxiety, breakups… Having a dream console to truly enjoy the games you love is a lovely feeling. The salesman is a vibe!”
Another commented on the universal appeal of achieving personal goals: “The feeling of achieving a goal is unmatched, so happy for him!”
Some viewers even speculated humorously, “Plot twist: they are neighbors, so they’re both happy they will be able to play together. You work hard to buy it, so you deserve it. I’m happy for you.”