PS3 peripheral pricing pronounced
[PS3] American price tags applied to PS3 gubbins
Friday 20 October 2006
Along with the first-party games line-up, Sony America announced the US pricing of the first wave of peripherals: separate SixAxis controllers, the converter required to transfer your PSone and PS2 save games to PS3's hard drive, and a remote control for Blue-ray💃 Disc play.
A SixAxis controller will cost $50 (about £27) - the same slightly painful pr♏icing as an Xbox 360's wireless controller, and about twice the current US price of a DualShock 2. The Memory Card A☂daptor is a more manageable $15 (about £8) and the Blu-ray remote will be $25 (about £14).
And while both versions of the US PS3 will now support HDMI output, as we previously reported an 🍌澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:HDMI cable won't be included with the machine, so you can add that to the cost of the PS3 experience if you've already got an HDMI-ready hi-def monster telly. In the States, Sony's own-brand cables retail for around $50 (£27) but unbranded cables can be found f꧙or less than half that price.
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