In Real Life

Have Your Say On Video Game Pricing

Kotaku AU

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.


January 20, 2011
News

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

Kotaku AU

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?


October 22, 2010
News

Rock Band 3: PS3 Instruments Delayed

Kotaku AU

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.


August 21, 2010
News

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.


July 29, 2010
News

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.


July 22, 2010
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Kinect Priced At $199 In Australia

Kotaku AU

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.


July 21, 2010
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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?


June 22, 2010
News

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.


News

Don’t Believe Kinect, 3DS Prices

Kotaku AU

Australian retailers are listing Microsoft’s Kinect and Nintendo’s 3DS for preorder. They’ve given them prices, too. Where did these prices come from?


June 16, 2010
News

PlayStation Move Priced In AUD (Correction)

Kotaku AU

Sony motion controller, the PlayStation Move, was priced for North America, Europe and Japan overnight. Sony has now confirmed the local price, too.