New $149 price point does wonders for US Xbox; Sony prepares to respond.
Microsoft’s decision to cut the price of the Xbox by $30 in North America at the end of last month caused weekly sales in the USA to double – while Sony is rumoured to be planning to drop the PS2 to $149 with two bundled games in the coming weeks.
The Xbox cut dropped the US price tag to $149 as of March 30th, and the company has confirmed that retailer feedback indicates that sales of the console doubled in the week immediately following the cut.
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