Current Events > Sony and Microsoft need to cut the crap with this game of chicken

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DarkRoast 08/28/20 3:16:36 PM #1:	It's obvious how this is gonna pan out Xbox Series X: $499 PS5 w/ Disc: $499 PS5 Digital: $399 Xbox Series S: $299 to $349 --- Razer Blade 15 - Core i7-9750H, 32 GB HyperX XMP RAM, 2 TB Samsung Evo Plus m.2 NVME SSD, RTX 2080 MQ <cite>DarkRoast posted [p:943933587] in Sony and M... [t:78939509]...</cite> <quote>It's obvious how this is gonna pan out Xbox Series X: $499 PS5 w/ Disc: $499 PS5 Digital: $399 Xbox Series S: $299 to $349 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Smackems 08/28/20 3:17:32 PM #2:	You're making me want chicken --- Common sense is the most uncommon thing in the world-some dude. <cite>Smackems posted [p:943933625] in Sony and M... [t:78939509]...</cite> <quote>You're making me want chicken </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Romulox28 08/28/20 3:33:41 PM #3:	I have a feeling they were planning on launching shit at like $600 but then Covid hit and now their finance teams are scrambling to see if they can afford to sell these things sub 500 --- https://imgur.com/LhwwG <cite>Romulox28 posted [p:943934250] in Sony and M... [t:78939509]...</cite> <quote>I have a feeling they were planning on launching shit at like $600 but then Covid hit and now their finance teams are scrambling to see if they can afford to sell these things sub 500 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Smashingpmkns 08/28/20 3:35:06 PM #4:	Didn't someone run the math from a Halo+Doritos/MtDew contest and come to the conclusion that XSeX is gonna be $599 --- Clean Butt Crew <cite>Smashingpmkns posted [p:943934310] in Sony and M... [t:78939509]...</cite> <quote>Didn't someone run the math from a Halo+Doritos/MtDew contest and come to the conclusion that XSeX is gonna be $599</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Were_Wyrm 08/28/20 3:35:15 PM #5:	You have to buy the console to see the price. --- I was a God, Valeria. I found it...beneath me. - Dr. Doom https://imgur.com/FKDXbHs <cite>Were_Wyrm posted [p:943934315] in Sony and M... [t:78939509]...</cite> <quote>You have to buy the console to see the price. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jabodie 08/28/20 3:35:49 PM #6:	I've heard some speculation that the prices are going to be pretty high, and part of this game of chicken has to do with "how much loss are we willing to take compared to the other guy." It's making me even more curious about the final price point. --- <insert sig here> <cite>Jabodie posted [p:943934339] in Sony and M... [t:78939509]...</cite> <quote>I've heard some speculation that the prices are going to be pretty high, and part of this game of chicken has to do with "how much loss are we willing to take compared to the other guy." It's making me even more curious about the final price point. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarkRoast 08/28/20 3:36:34 PM #7:	Romulox28 posted... I have a feeling they were planning on launching shit at like 500+ but then Covid hit and now their finance teams are scrambling to see if they can afford to sell these things sub 500 Microsoft seems woefully unprepared software-wise. They put all their eggs in one basket (Halo Infinite). I half expect them to pull some last minute shenanigans with next-gen exclusivity in something like Cyberpunk. --- Razer Blade 15 - Core i7-9750H, 32 GB HyperX XMP RAM, 2 TB Samsung Evo Plus m.2 NVME SSD, RTX 2080 MQ <cite>DarkRoast posted [p:943934375] in Sony and M... [t:78939509]...</cite> <quote>Romulox28 posted... </cite> <quote>I have a feeling they were planning on launching shit at like 500+ but then Covid hit and now their finance teams are scrambling to see if they can afford to sell these things sub 500</quote> Microsoft seems woefully unprepared software-wise. They put all their eggs in one basket (Halo Infinite). I half expect them to pull some last minute shenanigans with next-gen exclusivity in something like Cyberpunk. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarkRoast 08/28/20 3:37:32 PM #8:	Jabodie posted... I've heard some speculation that the prices are going to be pretty high, and part of this game of chicken has to do with "how much loss are we willing to take compared to the other guy." It's making me even more curious about the final price point. I know there were a lot of seemingly legitimate leaks that suggested that Sony was aiming for $599 because the SSD is so expensive. --- Razer Blade 15 - Core i7-9750H, 32 GB HyperX XMP RAM, 2 TB Samsung Evo Plus m.2 NVME SSD, RTX 2080 MQ <cite>DarkRoast posted [p:943934407] in Sony and M... [t:78939509]...</cite> <quote>Jabodie posted... </cite> <quote>I've heard some speculation that the prices are going to be pretty high, and part of this game of chicken has to do with "how much loss are we willing to take compared to the other guy." It's making me even more curious about the final price point.</quote> I know there were a lot of seemingly legitimate leaks that suggested that Sony was aiming for $599 because the SSD is so expensive. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
skermac 08/28/20 3:37:51 PM #9:	Why in such a hurry to know the price? --- To the edge of the universe and back, endure and survive <cite>skermac posted [p:943934417] in Sony and M... [t:78939509]...</cite> <quote>Why in such a hurry to know the price? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Alteres 08/28/20 3:39:23 PM #10:	Jabodie posted... I've heard some speculation that the prices are going to be pretty high, and part of this game of chicken has to do with "how much loss are we willing to take compared to the other guy." It's making me even more curious about the final price point. Pretty sure that is true at this point, I said fuck it and bought a switch. That and my PS4 backlog will keep me busy until this shit is sorted and they have all the bugs worked out. ~~I wanted to put a joke here about early adopters and foldable smart phones, but Ill relent~~ --- ........the ghost in the machine... IGN: Fox, FC: 5344-2646-0982 <cite>Alteres posted [p:943934480] in Sony and M... [t:78939509]...</cite> <quote>Jabodie posted... </cite> <quote>I've heard some speculation that the prices are going to be pretty high, and part of this game of chicken has to do with "how much loss are we willing to take compared to the other guy." It's making me even more curious about the final price point.</quote>Pretty sure that is true at this point, I said fuck it and bought a switch. That and my PS4 backlog will keep me busy until this shit is sorted and they have all the bugs worked out. I wanted to put a joke here about early adopters and foldable smart phones, but Ill relent </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jabodie 08/28/20 3:40:44 PM #11:	skermac posted... Why in such a hurry to know the price? Well they're both supposed to come out in 2020, right? And 3/4 of 2020 is already over. --- <insert sig here> <cite>Jabodie posted [p:943934527] in Sony and M... [t:78939509]...</cite> <quote>skermac posted... </cite> <quote>Why in such a hurry to know the price?</quote>Well they're both supposed to come out in 2020, right? And 3/4 of 2020 is already over. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 08/28/20 3:41:19 PM #12:	skermac posted... Why in such a hurry to know the price? Holiday budgeting. Sony will cave first though since preorders are already being reserved. --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://imgur.com/dQgC4kv <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:943934563] in Sony and M... [t:78939509]...</cite> <quote>skermac posted... </cite> <quote>Why in such a hurry to know the price?</quote>Holiday budgeting. Sony will cave first though since preorders are already being reserved. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jabodie 08/28/20 3:42:35 PM #13:	Tyranthraxus posted... Holiday budgeting. Sony will cave first though since preorders are already being reserved. I thought that was signing up to be notified immediately when they're accepting preorders. So you still have to scramble once the notification go out. Or am I misinformed? --- <insert sig here> <cite>Jabodie posted [p:943934607] in Sony and M... [t:78939509]...</cite> <quote>Tyranthraxus posted... </cite> <quote>Holiday budgeting. Sony will cave first though since preorders are already being reserved.</quote>I thought that was signing up to be notified immediately when they're accepting preorders. So you still have to scramble once the notification go out. Or am I misinformed? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 08/28/20 3:44:01 PM #14:	Jabodie posted... I thought that was signing up to be notified immediately when they're accepting preorders. So you still have to scramble once the notification go out. Or am I misinformed? You've entered a lottery for the privilege of preordering. Not everyone who signed up will get the notification. Yes you will have to scramble or they will give your spot to someone else. --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://imgur.com/dQgC4kv <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:943934675] in Sony and M... [t:78939509]...</cite> <quote>Jabodie posted... </cite> <quote>I thought that was signing up to be notified immediately when they're accepting preorders. So you still have to scramble once the notification go out. Or am I misinformed?</quote> You've entered a lottery for the privilege of preordering. Not everyone who signed up will get the notification. Yes you will have to scramble or they will give your spot to someone else. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jagr_68 08/28/20 3:45:35 PM #15:	Smackems posted... You're making me want chicken I could go for roasted chicken. Not Darkroasted tho. --- New York Rangers [2004-2008] https://media.giphy.com/media/WvQHBYW0q4TuxdAg61/giphy.gif https://psnprofiles.com/Jaromiroquai68 <cite>Jagr_68 posted [p:943934743] in Sony and M... [t:78939509]...</cite> <quote>Smackems posted... </cite> <quote>You're making me want chicken</quote> I could go for roasted chicken. Not Darkroasted tho. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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