Especially with one so clearly presented as a strange blend of old and new, and on an almost brand new console nonetheless. (gamesradar.com)
Love the blunt hammer approach to messaging in the first 3 seconds: «BRAND NEW CONSOLE WITH A BRAND NEW CONTROLLER!» (nintendoworldreport.com)
It's very likely a move on Sony's part to entice those who haven't bought previous PS3 models until now into its fold in preparation for the upcoming turf - war with Microsoft and (to a lesser extent) Nintendo, as all three giants release brand new consoles. (techradar.com)