<![CDATA[Kotaku: Price Drops]]> http://cache.kotaku.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/kotaku.com.png <![CDATA[Kotaku: Price Drops]]> http://kotaku.com/tag/price drops http://kotaku.com/tag/price drops <![CDATA[Wii Party And Wii Sports Follow The Wii's Price Cut]]> The Wii is now $169.99 USD at most U.S. retailers (Best Buy, Target, Amazon, GameStop) as of this week. Budget minded Wii owners will also be happy to know that two Nintendo games, Wii Party and Wii Sports Resort, have also had their prices slashed a cool ten bucks. Both are $39.99 USD, Nintendo of America has announced. Oh, the savings! More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5793341&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Wii Price Drop Due Next Month, Says Report]]> The Wii may be as cheap as $150 USD next month, according to a report from Engadget, which cites a "trusted source" that says the console will become fifty bucks cheaper by May 15. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5791473&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[GameStop Slashes Prices On Guitar Hero World Tour & More]]> Kotaku readers with money currently burning a hole in their pockets might want to hoof it down to the local GameStop tomorrow, as several tipsters forced to work retail warn of impending deal, including $100 off Guitar Hero World Tour. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5309652&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Ubisoft Believes In Price Drops And Fitness Games]]> During Ubisoft's financial earnings call today, CEO Yves Guillemot highlighted the importance of fitness games, suggesting that coming console price drops could drive the growing genre to even greater heights. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5271434&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Microsoft Dates PlayStation 3 Price Drop For Springtime]]> The PlayStation 3 will get a price drop in 2009. It just has to if Sony wants the console to keep up, install base-wise. Microsoft's Aaron Greenberg agrees and expects a cheaper PS3 within months. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5125706&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Analyst: Sony Worried Over 360 Price Cuts]]> With Microsoft dropping Xbox 360 prices by a substantial chunk of change in Europe this Friday, you have to wonder how Sony is taking the news. While Strategy Analytics analyst David Mercer doesn't see the price of the PlayStation 3 dropping before the end of the year, he does believe Sony is going to be paying close attention to their day-to-day sales numbers from here on out.
"Sony will be nervous that the PS3's recent sales surge may fizzle out now that the premium Xbox 360 undercuts the PS3 by GBP 40, and the cheapest Xbox model is almost half the price of the PS3," commented principle analyst David Mercer.
I can imagine this is certainly true, but things will get a lot less worrisome once June 12th rolls about. Nothing spurs momentum than the game that millions bought your console for in the first place! More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=366346&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[EA Drops Prices On Tons of Titles]]>
Starting tomorrow, a huge number of EA titles are going to see substantial price drops, across virtually every system. Only the Wii and PS3 will continue to see EA published games stay at current prices. The drop affects a number of next-gen priced Xbox 360 games, including Fight Night Round 3, The Godfather, and Battlefield 2 Modern Combat, bringing them to saner MSRPs. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=226202&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[PSP Titles On the Cheap]]> The first batch of PSP titles to receive discounted prices is over at Game Science. Granted these are Japanese price drops, but expect U.S. pricing to follow suit. Three big titles from the November price drops include Ridge Racers, Lumines and Hot Shots Golf. More »
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