Microsoft Australia drops Xbox 360 price

Written by Andre Yoskowitz @ 02 Oct 2012 21:06 User comments (4)

Microsoft Australia has announced it is dropping the MSRP for the Xbox 360 and the Kinect motion control sensor by significant amounts.

Starting on Thursday, the Kinect sensor will drop $AU50 to $AU150.

The rest (all in Aussie dollars):

4GB Xbox 360, $199 (save $50)
4GB Xbox 360 with Kinect, $299 (save $100)
250GB Xbox 360, $299 (Save $150)
Limited edition consoles (existing consoles only), $399 (save $50)

Microsoft says the price drops are the largest ever for the company in the nation.

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4 user comments

12.10.2012 21:47

xminus

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They get all the luck

This message has been edited since its posting. Latest edit was made on 02 Oct 2012 @ 21:48

23.10.2012 5:23

xboxdvl2

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the price drop was predictable with the release of the new 500gb ps3 and the ps3 fifa bundle going out for $369.

i have the big screen tv,a ps3 and 5.1 channel surround sound.car still runs smooth and computer still works but its a bit outdated.

33.10.2012 14:15

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actually the price drop is because the 360 is not doing well in he aus. market

44.10.2012 1:54

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Originally posted by megadunderhead:
actually the price drop is because the 360 is not doing well in he aus. market

whats the reason its not doing well?????

i have the big screen tv,a ps3 and 5.1 channel surround sound.car still runs smooth and computer still works but its a bit outdated.

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