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Eidos CEO: PS3 is Worthy of the Price |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 4:20 pm |
| Tags: hardware, games industry, sony, eidos, bill gardner, eidos, playstation 3, price, ps3 |
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Eidos US CEO Bill Gardner says that the PlayStation 3 is appropriately priced, but admits that it will take more than the $100 price drop to sell it to the mass market. In an interview with GamesIndustry.biz Gardner said, “I don't think [the price cut] is enough to reach the mass consumer, but I think it is enough to get it moving again, and it will move a little bit further, and they'll need to do it again and it will move a bit further.” Even so Gardner believes that the PS3 as a console with Blu-ray player is a good buy. “Go buy an HD or a Blu-ray player. Go ahead. Tell me what it costs you. Then take a look at the PS3,” he said. “I don't think [PS3 is too expensive. I do think we'll start to see additional people pick it up and use it, maybe not necessarily exclusively as a game player but as a Blu-ray player and a game player, and there is an advantage to that.” Seeing the other options for Blu-ray players out there, I tend to agree. [ Full article ] |
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