Coming to North America stores next week, Sony’s PSP-3000 Ratchet and Clank bundle hits shelves on October 14th and priced at $199!

Wow, so it’s finally official.  We’ve waited a while for this news but just officially announced, the PSP-3000 will be launched in North America as part of two packs. One of the packs will be the Ratchet and Clank: Size Matters PSP Entertainment bundles which will be released on October 14th. The other pack will be a 4GB Entertainment Pack which is due out in November. Both packs will be retailed at US $199.99. Later, Sony will be releasing the PSP-3000 Core Pack, which will be railed at the regular price of US $169.99.

Sony Computer Entertainment America announced that North America PSP3000 listing date for October 14 and will be available for sale “Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters,” tied with the PSP value package, priced at 199.99 U.S. dollars. Continue reading »

written by Juan Perez \\ tags: PSP 3000, scea, Sony, Sony PSP

The rumors about the PSP 3000 being released soon are now no longer rumors. Sony officially announced the PSP 3000 at their press conference at Leipzig. The system will have a built-in microphone, an enhanced LCD screen and will be the same size as the PSP 2000. It looks like the system will be launched on October 15 in PAL areas and will cost an estimated $292. While the system looks sweet, I think I’ll wait for the price to come down a bit before I upgrade…

Via ConsoleSpot

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