This week in non-news: The 2% Discount
The guys at PlayStation LifeStyle have a strange idea of what is newsworthy. Today they’re reporting a tiny, temporary $5 discount on the PSPgo at Amazon.com as if that means something. If you do...
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News from the poisoned well.
In Gameindustry.biz’s continuing series of PSPgo doom-saying, they’ve published thoughts from the managing director of the UK’s largest game specialty store predicting, “PSPgo will fail miserably”. So there you have it, mere days after its...
Read More →Kotaku steals story idea from Gamerblahhhg!
So, the previous post here on relative pricing between UMD and downloaded games for the PSP was really my first attempt at an original news story. I thought the results of my quick...
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Exhibit A: Are you being “gouged”?
This week the new download-only PSPgo was released to a surprising amount of rancor across the web. Certain sites have published ill-considered, extremely negative reviews of the device citing things like a high price...
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Furious PSP-3000 attacks Tokyo!
Lost in the torrent of news coming out of the Tokyo Game Show last week, perhaps the biggest story was an attack on the city’s populous by an enormous, enraged PSP-3000. 36 people...
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Did the PSP Go bang Jim Sterling’s mom?
Cause that’s kinda the impression I’m getting after like 14 negative stories he has written about the new device in the last two days over at Destructoid. He’s bitching about the price, about the...
Read More →Pricing strategies are HARD!
Reporting on a Destructoid interview with SCEA’s Eric Lempel, Joystiq chose to discuss the expected ‘pricing parity’ for downloadable PSP games compared to retail versions. From Andrew Yoon’s commentary: While the PlayStation Store is...
Read More →Joystiq: The Internet leader in OLD NEWS
In their thrilling new expose, “PSP Go allows players to save and resume state“, Joystiq scoops the competition by re-reporting a Gamespot UK discovered feature of the soon to be released revision of...
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GASP! Tiny Chain in Tiny Country boycotts Tiny Playstation!
PlayStation LifeStyle is actually on the tail end of this story about Dutch retailer Nedgames announcing they will not carry the PSP Go this fall. It’s been burning up the other blogs like these sensational...
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