This reason is even funnier than to inflate shipments.
They need better pricing if they hope to make a dent in sony favorable Market. The reason x1 surplus weren't released there ahead of time was to avoid DoA. 10:1 in Spain and lagging behind in usa with TF and price cut is proof enough that a kinect x1 for 500,00+ would flop in most T2 countries.
duduspace11 "Well, since we are estimating costs, Pokemon Red/Blue did cost Nintendo about $50m to make back in 1996"
http://gamrconnect.vgchartz.com/post.php?id=8808363
Mr Puggsly: "Hehe, I said good profit. You said big profit. Frankly, not losing money is what I meant by good. Don't get hung up on semantics"
http://gamrconnect.vgchartz.com/post.php?id=9008994
Azzanation: "PS5 wouldn't sold out at launch without scalpers."
