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Sony was surprised by 3DS price, subsequent price drop
A portion of a Wired interview with Sony's Shuhei Yoshida...
Wired: What’s on everyone’s mind over the last few months is that Nintendo brought out its 3DS at $250, and very publicly said, sales were...
Started by robometal cowboy on
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by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at gonintendo):
Vita indeed will worth the price when they add new features: : It is the first....
Well sony priced the vita at the same price as the 3DS was so it's revenge! Also, i'm pretty sure that i hear a sony rep being down to earth.
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This is crazy, retailers are trying to strongarm Sony into dropping the price as they give it yet another pricedrop to unclutter their shelves with this unsuccessful product which still hasn't sold out its launch shipment
http://tabletpc-reviews.net/2...
Started by groverslanding on
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by 19 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at gamespot):
This is crazy, retailers are trying to strongarm Sony into dropping the price as they give it yet its launch shipment
http://tabletpc-reviews.net/2012/01/sony-ps-vita-gets-price-cut-in-japan/
[/Quote"]This is crazy, retailers....
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Although the current generation of "Ultrabooks" don't really conform to a rigid specification apart from being really slim, unlike the next-generation Ivy Bridge-based ones which will have to conform to a specification laid down by Intel, the name "Ultrabooks...
Started by btarunr on
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by 13 people.
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Are usually Apple-based products that cost almost twice the new price and feature basically the same from an existing one at a price they can set.
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Nintendo announced a price cut of the 3DS from $249.99 to $169.99 in the U.S. effective August 12, 2011.
Japan will see a price cut from 25,000 yen to 15,000 yen on August 11. Australians will see a cut from AU$349.95 down to AU$250 on August 12. Pricing...
Started by Hyperbole on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at blackwaterops):
Nintendo is known for price cuts because they have too much money, hence, the picture a bad year and they have to cut....
Nintendo is known for price cuts life.
People will want to pay that much for such a short battery life .
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I just saw the prices for the downloadable retail games for the PSN store, and have seen that some games are £39.99, £34.99 even £44.99 for FIFA. Who is their right mind is gonna pay for prices like that. The console versions of similar games become cheaper...
Started by godfather_1 on
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by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at gamespot):
At least the memory cards are worth the price if the game prices are £....
Its not so easy, brick and mortar sellers wont like sony undercutting them, so they might cut games that all good, but to pay £39.99-£44.99 is crazy.
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Sony has been losing money for 4 straight years now. If this keeps going, they wouldn't be able to afford too much of a loss for each PS4 console whenever it comes out. They were losing $241-$307 each for the original PS3. So they can't make the PS4 so...
Started by enurtsol on
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by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at animenewsnetwork):
Even with the price....
The PS3 was rejected the second its price was announced at $600.
This is what happens when a company gets arrogant to think it dominated a gaming market .
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On Tue, 30 Dec 2008 13:07:32 -0500, "Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla@mindspring.com
http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-10129785-1.html
Started by Jonah Falcon on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
I paid for $225 for the Profile 2.0, SONY branded to make so Sony....
Believe Sony's gaming division wants to drop the price of
the PS3 and knows all too well that price Chirstmas, not sure what the price is
now....
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What kind of damage would that do to nintendo? especially if halo 4 launch around the same time?
what kind of damage would that do to nintendo? especially if halo 4 launch around the same time?
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at gametrailers):
Wait what?
I don't think either Sony or Microsoft will announce a price cut (excluding possibly Sony or Microsoft will announce a price cut (excluding possibly Vita) unless the Wii U launches as ....
As the xbox.
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Quote: : The price of the Nintendo 3DS in the US is dropping precipitously August 12th from $249 to $169, with other regions getting a similar price break in their respective currency. Are you one of the 830,000~ US gamers that have already shelled out...
Started by FSF Hawg on
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by 3 people.
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Failing that, this price drop should have waited until happened over their, but it seems someone has definitely dropped the ball!
Also, anyone think Sony is going to be cursing this price....
Like the DS) and would have seen better sales.
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Http://www.gamespot.com/news/6325850.ht ... adline%3B1
In Japan the price of the handheld is dropping 40 percent to ¥15,000, in the US it is dropping 32 percent to $169.00, while Australian gamers will see the price drop 29 percent to AU$249.99. Gamers...
Started by GalaxyMario on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at runouw):
So sure the majority....
You are Lucky downfall in sales, with the price cut being more or less being a desperate attempt to change that.
The price cut, will get 10 free nes games, and 10 free gba games to download on your 3DS.
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