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Which console did you buy? And did you buy it online or in-store?

PlayStation 4 - Online 20 35.71%
 
PlayStation 4 - In Store 27 48.21%
 
Xbox One - Online 1 1.79%
 
Xbox One - In Store 7 12.50%
 
Total:55

Genesis: Christmas
SNES: Christmas
PS1: Christmas
N64: Christmas
Dreamcast: Best Buy (was clearance priced at $50)
PS2: Christmas
GBA: Buddy let me have one since he got an SP
PS3: Amazon
XB360: GameStop
3DS: Christmas
PS4: Best Buy



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Best Buy all the way.



Xbox: Best hardware, Game Pass best value, best BC, more 1st party genres and multiplayer titles. 

 

I got the PS4 at midnight launch from Microplay. Pick up at 12am, small store, I was back home 20 minutes later setting it up. WiiU same place, couple weeks after launch.



NES - Sears
Gameboy - Toys"R"US
Sega Genesis - Video Joe
N64 - Gamestop
GBA - GameStop
GBA SP - Family Gift
Gamecube - GameStop
DS - GameStop
DS Lite - Family Gift
Wii - Best Buy
3DS - GameStop
Wii U - GameStop



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Wii U - Bilka (danish equivalent to Walmart just smaller)
PS3 - Coolshop.dk (biggest online games retailer in Denmark)
3DS - Coolshop.dk

Xbox360 - Coolshop.dk

Wii - Merlin (old Danish Electronics store, now it is online only)

DS - Merlin
Gamecube (bought used) - Læsehesten (a danish retailer which specializes in used/preowned books, movies, games etc.)

 

Edit: Everything before that was bought by my Parents for our household so i don't know where the older consoles i have were bought.



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Nintendo 64: Hofer (Aldi) Austria, if my dad is right.
Gamecube: Interspar Austria
Wii: Amazon
Wii U: Amazon
PS2: X Games
PS3: Amazon

DS: Libro Austria
DS Lite: Amazon
3DS: Amazon
Gameboy: some small private retailer
Gameboy Color: ? (a birthday gift)
Gameboy advance: Libro Austria

Now, most of those shops I listed are tiny compared to Amazon or Wallmart. Acutally, I think nobody, who's not from Austria or Germany, will know any of them



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I don't like lines so I got my PS4 at amazon on launch day.



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I buy all consoles in store. I like seeing and holding the item as soon as I've paid for it.



    

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Bought the PS4 at my local media markt. Pre ordered in july.



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