Price cut for Sony PSP Go points to rocky start

News
By published

After just one week on sale, a host of key retailers have slashed the price of the PSP Go to under £200

Sony PSP Go

Amazon, Game, HMV and Play have all dropped the price of the device from £224.99 to £199.99. Games consoles tend to be fairly tightly priced, especially at launch, so a drop in price so quickly raises eyebrows.

The price on launch of the handheld multimedia machine was greeted with surprise by many gamers, so a future price cut was on the cards but it's happened quicker than we thought.

Retailers worrying about sales or merely looking to reel in punters in the run-up to Christmas? We shall see.

What Hi-Fi?
What Hi-Fi?

What Hi-Fi?, founded in 1976, is the world's leading independent guide to buying and owning hi-fi and home entertainment products. Our comprehensive tests help you buy the very best for your money, with our advice sections giving you step-by-step information on how to get even more from your music and movies. Everything is tested by our dedicated team of in-house reviewers in our custom-built test rooms in London, Reading and Bath. Our coveted five-star rating and Awards are recognised all over the world as the ultimate seal of approval, so you can buy with absolute confidence.


Read more about how we test