SCEE Announces PS3 Starter Pack News Sony refuses to drop the price of the PlayStation3 across Europe, but you can now get a little more extra valu

Responding to the $100 price cut recently taking place in North America, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe today announced a change to its pricing structure, though gamers waiting on the fence for a drop may have to be sitting uncomfortably for a little longer.

Confirming the PS3 Starter Pack, SCEE appear to have decided to add value to the current package on offer, bundling a PlayStation3, two SixAxis controllers and MotorStorm and Resistance: Fall of Man for £425/599 euros.

"With sell through of over 1.2 million units in the SCEE territories to date, PLAYSTATION 3 has proved to be an instant and huge success", said David Reeves, President of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe.

"The exceptional value of the new Starter Pack will bring the excitement of PlayStation(r) gaming to a much wider audience. Add to this a stellar lineup of software titles for the second half of the year and we are confident that this amazing value Starter Pack will encourage many more keen gamers to join the PLAYSTATION 3 community".

The PS3 Start Pack will be made available in the UK from July 18th, followed by all European territories by August 1st.
 
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