- the (now removed) post on Facebook from New Zeland's leading online videogame retailer Mighty Ape games stated that the PS3 had been discountinued in New Zealand
- PlayStation New Zealand have confirmed that the PlayStation 3 has been discontinued for the local market in a statement that reads:
“SCENZ will not be shipping anymore PlayStation 3 consoles to its retailers however the platform is still available in retail outlets throughout NZ and being supported with peripherals, great new releases and back catalogue software.”
- no statement has been made from PlayStation US or Europe
- the article proposes:
New Zealand is a relatively small market so it would seem strange that New Zealand would be the only country to have the PS3 discontinued, it is more likely that the discontinuation will start to filter around remaining PS3 regions.
http://www.thosegamers.com/end-of-an-era-ps3-is-officially-discontinued/
What do you think? Could the PS3 be about the be discontinued in all regions?
Too soon for global discontinuation of the PS3?
Would you find this disappointing if true?
When do you expect/find it reasonable to have Sony discontinue the PS3?
Nintendo is selling their IPs to Microsoft and this is true because:
http://gamrconnect.vgchartz.com/thread.php?id=221391&page=1
