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• Riccitello: 2009 console price-cuts came “too late”
  vg247.com EA CEO John Riccitiello said last night the first-party hardware price-cuts made in the second half of last year came “too late”.Speaking in the company’s Q3 FY10 financial call, the exec said price-cuts for PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii were
  2 years ago
• Analyst: GameStop Expects 2009 Console Price Cuts, Slow Digital Sales Adoption
  gamasutra.com Management of major gaming retailer GameStop expects price cuts to PlayStation 3 and Wii consoles in 2009, while some strong fall and holiday season
  2 years ago
• Riccitiello reckons console price cuts came too late
  joystiq.com
  2 years ago
• Activision “Disappointed” Not To See Console Price Cuts
  edge-online.com
  2 years ago
• News: Activision boss upset at lack of console price-cuts
  oxm.co.uk Bobby Kotick wants cheaper consoles to spur gaming in these tough financial times.Bobby Kotick, Activision CEO, says he's disappointed that there were no console price-cuts during E3.
  2 years ago
• The Case Against Console Price Cuts
  gonintendo.com I bet Nintendo is scared as hell when thinking about console price cuts. The last time Nintendo did that, things didn’t go too well at all. Remember how quickly the Wii dropped its price? It was a shame to see the console for so low, yet no one w
  2 years ago
• THQ CEO: 'Console Price Cuts Factored Into Our Guidance'
  industrygamers.com CEOs Yves Guillemot and Brian Farrell have console price cuts on their mind and discussed them during recent conference calls.
  2 years ago
• EA Wants Console Price Cuts? So Does Everyone Else, Buddy
  gossipgamers.com Console price cuts would be nice (looking at you, Playstation 3). EA, like all developers and consumers, would like to see these price cuts -- and states the blatantly obvious in their Q1 conference call.
  2 years ago
• Pachter: Console price cuts 'imminent'
  tgdaily.com Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter has predicted the 'imminent' implementation of console price cuts. According to Pachter, manufacturers made a strategic error by maintaining current price points for 'too long.'
  2 years ago
• GameStop Expects Further Console Price Cuts
  edge-online.com
  2 years ago
• GameStop Expects Further Console Price Cuts
  next-gen.biz
  2 years ago
• NPD's Frazier: Console Price Cuts Can Boost Sales 40-60 Percent
  gamasutra.com As PlayStation 3 kicks off what's expected by some to be the new round of console price cuts, NPD Group analyst Anita Frazier told Gamasutra just
  2 years ago
• Microsoft confirms Xbox 360 Elite, Pro console price cuts
  neoseeker.com Console price cuts are the magic words being bandied about since publishers have debated over what exactly is holding back console hardware sales this year. Sony Computer Entertainment finally got the snowball rolling with the official announcement of
  2 years ago
• 2K Games Excited About Console Price Cuts
  news.zergwatch.com Borderlands (X360) Company expects more gamers to join in this holiday. Read this article:2K Games Excited About Console Price Cuts
  2 years ago
• Analyst: Console Price Cuts Not Driving Demand
  gamasutra.com As the games industry braces for what it hopes is the last month in a string of successive monthly declines in NPD results, console price cuts have
  2 years ago
• UK Retailer GAME Sees Sales Fall Despite Big Launches, Console Price Cuts
  gamasutra.com Console price cuts and blockbuster software launches haven't bolstered GAME, the largest specialty retailer in the UK, which saw its sales drop 13.
  2 years ago
• Console price cuts came to late, EA reckons
  thatvideogameblog.com Last year’s console price cuts were too late to the party, EA’s John Riccitiello feels. Speaking during the company’s third fiscal quarter earnings call recently, the CEO put the late price cuts among the reasons the industry as a whole
  1 year ago
• EA Talks Console Price Cuts, Next Generation
  edge-online.com
  1 year ago
• EA Talks Console Price Cuts, Next Generation
  next-gen.biz
  1 year ago
• EA: Console price cuts have a LONG way to go
  maxconsole.net The CFO of EA has revealed that console price cuts have quite some way to go and are not as falling as fast as they should have. In comparisons to consoles gone by, price cut are seriously lagging.
  1 year ago