The Extravagant Playstation 3 Thread

[Miho Mingu]

In fairness, I'll post information about the other upcoming console. I'm looking forward to owning this, too. (eventually)

Frequently Asked Questions on the U.S. Sony Playstation official site, regarding the Playstation 3. (http://www.us.playstation.com/PS3/about.html)

Playstation 3 keynotes:

Japan launch: November 11, 2006
North America launch: November 17, 2006 (excluding Mexico, as they will be getting it Q1 2007)
Europe launch: March 2007
Playstation 3 will come in two configurations - one unit will come with a 20 Gigabyte hard drive, and the other unit will come with a 60 Gigabyte hard drive.

Price:
Japan: Basic Package- JP¥59,800(US$512) | Premium Package- Open Price
United States: Basic Package- US$499 | Premium Package- US$599
Europe: Basic Package- €499(US$639) | Premium Package- €599(US$768)

[Pres Zount]

last I saw, shit was going for $999 AU here.

[korn_phr33k]

ebay here i come.... im going to japan in january, i could use a little extra money.

[camo]

Europe launch: March 2007


dammmmmmmmmmmmmmiiiiiiiiiiiiiittttttttttttttt

[Tompz]

i already got a playstation

[Pres Zount]

Tompz, are you a parent? Like a parent that will buy their kids a Playstation 2 for christmas when they specifically asked for a playstation 3?

[Tompz]

fuck no

i'll buy them nintendo game and watch to give them som old school gaming values

they'll thank me one day