pricing

Square Enix Defends Surprisingly High Pricing Of Its iOS Games

Over the past few years, Square Enix has become something of a force in mobile gaming. The big Japanese publisher, best known for making console role-playing games like Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest, has also found success making solid games for tablets and phones. Some of them are ports of old classics; others are new, original experiences. Many are excellent.


Ubisoft’s Ed Fong Touches On Game Prices, Re-Evaluating Local Pricing

In an industry where most avoid talking about pricing if they can help it, Ed Fong, the Managing Director of Ubisoft Australia, is one of the few who is actually willing to engage. So when the question of Australian Game Prices was presented at yesterday’s Game-Tech conference, it made sense that, as others shirked, he was the one who attempted to address it.


Have Your Say On Video Game Pricing

There is a price disparity for tech products and video games in Australia. This is something we’re all aware of, but now the Federal Government is looking to take action on the issue, putting together a committee to look into these price disparities. Until July 6, the committee will be accepting submissions on the topic.


US and Euro 3DS Details – What Does It Mean For Australia?

Well the news is out – the 3DS will be launching at $250US on March 27 in the US, and two days earlier in Europe at a cost to be determined by retailers. But what does this mean for Australians still awaiting local pricing?


Rock Band 3: PS3 Instruments Delayed

In preparation for the release of Rock Band 3 next week, we throught we’d do a bit of investigating. The availability of the game is not in question – it will definitely go on sale next Thursday – but questions with regards to the availability and the pricing of the new instruments still remain.


New Xbox 360 Console, Same Old Expensive Accessory Prices

As expected, Microsoft has begun selling standalone hard drives for its new Xbox 360 S systems, and as expected, they’re ridiculously expensive.


PlayStation Move Priced For The United Kingdom

Britain, here is your PlayStation Move pricing! £50 for the full bundle, £35 for just the Wand, while the Sub-Controller and PlayStation Eye are £25 each.


Kinect Priced At $199 In Australia

Microsoft has revealed that Xbox 360 accessory Kinect will retail for $199 in Australia when it launches in November. It will also be available in a console bundle including for $449.


But How Much Is Kinect And Its Games In Europe

Kinect will cost $US150 in the United States, but many of you are not from the United States. You’re from the UK! Or Ireland! Or Belgium! How much will it cost for you?


Even Microsoft Says Kinect Costs $150

While Microsoft HQ has yet to confirm an official rrp for Kinect, the company’s own online store has no problems pricing the device at, yes, $US150.


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