HappySqurriel on 18 September 2012
I doubt this will happen ...
The retail markup on a typical game console is approximately 0% and the only reason retailers carry these systems is because they get a decent markup on games and the regular purchase of videogames creates a lot of foot-traffic. In order to get retailers to stock a system that had no games there would need to be a significant margin on the sale of the hardware (probably 50% to 100%) and that would make the system remarkably unpopular.
Imagine Microsoft or Sony selling their next generation system for $600 to $800 ...
