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Retailer Tries Charging People To Demo PlayStation VR

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Luke Plunkett
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Some GAME stores in the UK are charging people to try the new PlayStation VR headset. Not to buy it. Just to try it.

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£15 is just over USD$18 in this post-Brexit world. The fact they’re charging at all is nuts, but charging that much is insane. While some stores, like the one above, are being upfront about the pricing, others are being a bit more coy about it:

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Your demo is free only if you buy this £350 piece of hardware? How generous of you.

Dear British readers: please do not do this.