Sentences with phrase «console price cuts»

Of course, analysts expect to see console price cuts in the next month or so, also.

Would have been higher up my range if they'd been able to release Zelda WiiU sooner and if they'd had more frequent console price cuts on the black 32mb version.

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He did, however, suggest that if Microsoft wants to sell more consoles, a price cut would be in order.

The decision made clear what the price cut was desired to do: get gamers who have not yet moved to the company's latest console to take the plunge this holiday season.

Price cuts have been used in the console market for decades to boost demand for products.

Sony (SNE) is cutting the price of its PlayStation 4 videogame console to around $ 350 from $ 400 to boost sales ahead of the year - end holiday season.

Thursday's announcement follows similar price cuts of the console in Asia, including its home market Japan, and adds pressure on rival Microsoft (MSFT), whose Xbox One system has lagged the PlayStation 4 in global sales.

The 40 percent price cut that Nintendo bestowed upon its handheld 3D console helped it claim top spot in the hardware chart, selling around five times the number of PSPs which came in second with sales of just over 40,000.

Sony's current - generation console is springing out of Amazon's Gold Box of daily deals today, with a $ 50 price cut to $ 249.99 on the 320 GB PlayStation 3 «slim» — the first redesign, not the...

The Best Buy Black Friday ad just hit and it's a doozy with more than 75 price cuts to console gaming gear, along with drops on things like PC equipment, smartwatches, smartphones and even a decent VR deal.

Sony's current - generation console is springing out of Amazon's Gold Box of daily deals today, with a $ 50 price cut to $ 249.99 on the 320 GB PlayStation 3 «slim» — the first redesign, not the top - loading 2012 model — that's bundled with a one - year subscription to PlayStation Plus.

Videogame industry analyst Michael Pachter has looked into his crystal ball to see a $ 50 price cut for Xbox 360 consoles in 2011.

The only Nintendo console that is getting a price cut for Black Friday at Best Buy is the New Nintendo 3DS XL.

Im not being funny but why should Nintendo cut the price of there console?

price cuts does not make a console sell, good games make a game sell.and this is an example of it.nintendo should just make sure they bring a banger or two every month and they will be fine.this isnt the first time this has happened and still they survived.

It also marks a return of Sam's Club's doorbuster sale, which will be available exclusively this Saturday and will also see a $ 50 price cut for the console with an added game.

Sony issued a worldwide price drop for the PlayStation 3 in August and in a financial report released today, the company revealed that the price cut allowed console sales to rise during the quarter ending...

In addition to the price cut, Pontiac made the removable center console that doubles as a portable cooler standard, upgraded the standard radio / cassette to a radio / CD player and replaced the 15 - inch, all - season radial tires with 16 - inch all - season radials as standard on front - wheel - drive models while making better road - gripping 17 - inch radials standard on all - wheel - drive models.

Amazon just cut the price of the new Sony PS4 Pro 1 TB console to $ 339.99.

Because while most people focus on the purchase price, buying a Kindle is a lot like buying a game console: it's not very useful until you spend more money feeding it with content, and Amazon takes a cut of all content sales.

Quickest price cut in the history of gaming consoles... I am sure we will hear a number of reasons here on N4Xbox.Were everything MS is looked at through rose coloured VR glasses... I wonder what the really reason is though?

That's definitely going to move some units, I wonder if Sony will counter the offer somehow @Above Price cuts happen and it's a good move, but consoles don't drop their price so fast unless they are not selling well, I don't think there's been any other console that dropped the price drastically so soon after launPrice cuts happen and it's a good move, but consoles don't drop their price so fast unless they are not selling well, I don't think there's been any other console that dropped the price drastically so soon after launprice so fast unless they are not selling well, I don't think there's been any other console that dropped the price drastically so soon after launprice drastically so soon after launching

Remember, Wii U hasn't sold 100,000 units all year in the US, and it only came close last month after NPD sales covered 16 days when the console's $ 50 price cut and Wind Waker HD bundle went into effect.

The same fanboys yelling and screaming that MS should cut the price for the more expensive less powerful console.

That shows rather well in what demand the console is while MS makes price cuts in an attempt to increase sales and retailers making even further cuts to reduce the amount of stock they have sitting around.

Companies do things like this with a long term outlook, so it is very possible that they see Sony running away with the generation, which could lead to a price cut, but I think they just want to sell a certain number of consoles that they determined is necessary to stay relevant within the marketplace for the long term.

Rumors have been going around about an upcoming PS3 price cut but even then the PS3 will likely continue to be the most expensive console on the market.

One of the biggest pitfalls people fall into when upgrading consoles (or any other upgradable computer) is trying to cut corners and products for the lowest price possible.

As PS3's production costs have been cut in half recently, prices of the SKU's lowered, and software sales on the rise, Sony's game division has begun making some money and posted profits for the last financial quarter — Sept - Dec» 07, where Sony sold 4.9 million units — meaning the big three are now all profiting from their console businesses.

After proving his chops by outing the UMD - free release of Patapon 2, the red Xbox 360 Resident Evil 5 bundle, and the PSP Go's appearance at E3, the clairvoyant mole has turned his attention to the increasingly popular topic of price cuts for the HD consoles.

Speaking with the Financial Times earlier today, Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils - Aime revealed that the recent $ 50 price cut for the Wii has given the console a much needed boost in sales.

Release a ps5 for 399 - 499 and every 2 years shrink the console to cut down on production costs effectively also slashing the price for consumers.

@NewMonday Regurgitate NeoGaf rhetoric all you want but the fact is, Halo 5 allowed the Xbox One to beat the PS4 despite the latter console's price cut which many proclaimed would cause Sony to dominate in sales.

Revenue increased due to higher PS4 software sales, including digital ones, added to contribution from PlayStation VR (which had sold 1 million units by the beginning of June), partly offset by the semi-recent price cut for the console.

It was only a year ago... I'm not sure if I should be bitter that I could've saved # 100 and gotten a load of great games for free had I waited a year, or should be glad that Microsoft are bringing the console back from the brink with their price cuts.

Actually xerblade it's not bulls *** at all, dark souls 3 on ps4 new at gamestop is around $ 30 but $ 60 on psn, digital sales stay expensive on console because sony, mircosoft, Nintendo etc, need those physical retailers to sell their hardware, vr, consoles etc, and those retailers make very little profit from that, they mainly get their money from game sells, so they can't give huge discounts like steam because they can't burn their relationship with retailers, steam doesn't have that issue because they don't sell at retailers so the middle man is cut out and steam can sell at what price they wish, if Sony made the prices cheaper no one would ever buy physical then retailers wouldn't carry their product because they would make no profit

Considering it's also brought the base price of the console down (a figure that's fallen all the more thanks to a slew of price cuts since 2014), investing in Xbox One has never been more enticing.

Since then it's stuck at that price, and although the console was $ 50 cheaper than the Xbox One when that launched, since the removal of Kinect, the Xbox One has had a $ 100 price cut for...

The same could happen with TitanFall, I can't see Sony reacting by cutting the price, but it looks like this console war is about to get a hell of a lot less one - sided.

Even with the Wii U price cut, the console is still struggling to find it's footing much like the 3DS did when it was struggling a few years ago.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters)- Video game publisher and console maker Nintendo Co. Ltd. may cut the price of its new GameCube console later this year, depending on a similar price cut from Sony Corp. for its PlayStation 2, a company executive told Reuters on Monday.

Yea, they're cutting the price for a console that's rumored to come out Fall next year.

The cut - price console was referred to in an internal Microsoft document, spotted by Kotaku.

You guys are smoking something really good if you think Xbox 1 or ps4 is going to sell more then wii u this holiday lol... mostly every big 3rd party game is coming out on current gen or wii u this holiday... ac4, batman, rayman, splinter cell, watch dogs, call of duty, etc so most people won't even be upgradeing like that yet when mostly all the same games will be out across all consoles... Nintendo got all of them games then there games zelda, pikmin, wonderfull 101, Mario, etc and there ain't no game on ps4 or x1 that's going to sell more then Mario!!!!!! That's a fact... and to top it off we know the wii u is going to get a official price cut right before x1 and ps4 launch... and you guys still think they going to sell more lol... now the next holiday of 2014 that's the real question will nintendo still have some 3rd paty games and there games to hold off the next halo or god of war etc????

Your price cut spike will do nothing, your console is still worth zero when all it can play is Too Human, while we play AAAA gems like MGS 4 or LBP.

Do not forget that the APU on a console priced at $ 399 must be around $ 140 (and that is for both Ryzen and a GPU combined) And bulk - pricing will not cut $ 100 off a $ 250 device.

Sony cut the price of the PS3 massively, brought out a slim version, made efforts to reach out to third parties like valve who were having trouble developing on the system, brought out great exclusives like Uncharted 2, etc, and by the end of the gen, ended up with one of the best selling consoles of all time, even though it wasn't as strong as the PS1 or PS2.

The games still provide unrivaled quality and it is time for price cuts before mentioning a new console.

When you buy a console at launch, prior to any price cuts, it's YOUR choice to make an investment in a system that may or may not flounder or flourish.

Nintendo also announced a $ 50 price cut on the deluxe edition of the WiiU console.