If you think 500$ for a good that usually costs 200-300$ is fine feel free to buy it. I certainly won't. It doesn't look like it'll be three times as fun as a Gamecube.
Following the announcement of SOny's new super expensive console, someone put together these interesting little graphs comparing prices with and without inflation factored in. http://curmudgeongamer.com/2006/05/history-of-console-prices-or-500-aint.html
[ QUOTE ] If you think 500$ for a good that usually costs 200-300$ is fine feel free to buy it. I certainly won't. It doesn't look like it'll be three times as fun as a Gamecube. [/ QUOTE ] But GC isnt infinite times better than rock-paper-scissors.