'Jumping in Ecstasy': Gamer's Long-Awaited Purchase Leads to Heartfelt Celebration

A gamer in Buenos Aires, Argentina, who’d been saving up for weeks to buy a PlayStation 5 finally purchased it on July 25, leading to a victorious hug with the store’s salesman.The customer had visited the GameShop store several times, always eyeing the coveted console, but never having enough money to buy it, Ignacio, the vendor, told local news.On his latest visit, that changed.“It was honestly a very emotional moment,” Ignacio said. “We just felt chemistry, that was it. It was incredible, truly heartfelt.”The vendor added: “The moment he bought it, he seemed a bit strange. He was so excited, and cried a little. The truth is that I felt like giving him a hug, which was what he needed. We got along. He likes games, so do I. There was that feeling of enjoying the moment like that, jumping in ecstasy.”CCTV footage from the store shows Ignacio leaping over the counter to embrace the customer. The two then hop up and down with joy. Credit: GameShop via Storyful