Frugal portable gamers may get excited by this piece of news: the PSP-3000’s price has recently experienced a price drop at one of the nation’s largest videogame retailers. Find out which one after the jump.
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PSP-3000 Pricedrop Spotted At GameStop
Sunday, March 7th, 2010Sony Expects Limited PS3 Supply
Saturday, February 13th, 2010Coming off the heels of Thursday’s NPD numbers, Sony is looking to the future, and how they can cater to the growing demand for PlayStation 3’s. SCEA’s Director of Corporate Communications, Patrick Seybold, spoke in a recent interview, in which he laid out Sony’s short term strategy, and gave a slightly grim prospect.
Sonic 4 May Come on One Disc
Saturday, February 13th, 2010Sonic the Hedgehog 4 surprised many when it was announced. Not because it was a direct sequel to Sonic 3, nor that it was in 2D, but because it was a downloadable episodic title. Now though, it seems that the game will eventually hit retail, according to the SEGA website.
Persona 3 Online & Offline Numbers Revealed
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009With more and more games either releasing exclusively on the PSN store, or doing a a dual PSN / retail release, the question must be posed: How do the sales numbers compare? Well, with the latest release of Persona 3, the PSP title that released on both the PSN store and on retail shelves, the [...]
EA Declares Digital Distribution as the Future
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009Since the ancient beginnings of the gaming industry, games have been purchased in physical (disc or cartridge) form. Most consumers have become accustomed to the process of purchasing a hard copy of a game and placing it into the gaming hardware. However, digital distribution exploded onto the scene only a few years ago, and since [...]
Retailers Love The PSPgo, It Sells the PSP-3000
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009With the PSPgo launching this Thursday Sony has struggled to face an up-hill battle to convince retailers to sell their handheld. Without a physical storage reader, such as previous PSP version’s UMD drive, the bulk of retailers profit, from game sales, is lost as consumers have no other option than to download their games through the PSN. Recently, various retailers have gone on record saying the device won’t be sold in their stores.
WipEout HD Racing To Retail
Sunday, September 13th, 2009WipEout HD is one of the PSN’s most critically acclaimed games. So it’s no surprise that Sony wants to get it in the hands of ever more gamers.
Sony Serious About Keeping PS3 Slim Stock Replenished
Thursday, August 27th, 2009With sales topping Amazon’s bestseller list it wasn’t hard to believe that the newly released PS3 Slim was already sold out. Fret not, as Sony is very serious about replenishing the retail stock of PS3 Slim’s.
Sony Reassures Potential PS3 Slim Owners
Sunday, August 23rd, 2009Despite predictions set by mega retailer Amazon, Sony Europe’s head, Andrew House, has assured worried potential owners that the retail transition into the PS3 Slim will be seamless. However, since Sony has cut the price by their fat 80GB and their 160GB PS3 Uncharted bundle by $100, many retailers are claiming they have run out [...]
Marvel vs Capcom 2 Retail Copies are Easy on the Wallet
Wednesday, August 12th, 2009Capcom has confirmed that a retail edition of their upcoming title, Marvel vs. Capcom 2, will have a limited retail release. This comes just days after the retail boxart appeared on the internet.
Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 Retail Version Does Exist
Monday, August 10th, 2009Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 is finally releasing this Thursday on the PlayStation Store. However, that’s not the only store you’ll be able to purchase it at.
Atlus Plans Simulatenous Release for Newest PSP Game
Friday, August 7th, 2009Although you’ll have to (PSP)go and buy the UMD version to get the game’s full 2-disc soundtrack
Atlus U.S.A., Inc. today announced that the upcoming Shin Megami Tensei®: Persona® for PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system, the highly-anticipated remake of the first chapter in the critically-acclaimed Persona series, will launch simultaneously at retail and via PlayStation®Network on September 22nd. [...]
Europe Will Finally Feel the PSN Card Love
Sunday, July 26th, 2009Sony Europe is finally sharing the love that only the United States and recently Canada, have been enjoying for some time.
PSN Cards Provide No Profit for Retail Stores
Friday, July 24th, 2009Profitability for retail outlets was an issue brought up when the digital distribution-exclusive PSPgo was announced. Because retailers made no profit from the PSPgo media, in regions such as Europe where PSN cards were unavailable, brick-and-mortar shops claimed the PSPgo would suffer.
Final Fantasy XIII Now Accepting Preorders
Saturday, July 4th, 2009Retailers, such as GameStop and Amazon, are now beginning to take preorders for Final Fantasy XIII.
