Quantcast
Channel: Gamer Investments » PSP Go
Browsing all 25 articles
Browse latest View live

PSP Go email ad

I don’t normally post post up the massive amount of email ads that hit my email but I thought the “It’s Go Time” was pretty clever. Link to full ad -Justin

View Article



Analyst on the PSP Go: “If people have the money, they’ll buy the PS3 first”

But PSP Go’s good looks (and ample storage) may not be able to convince consumers to fork over $249, a hefty $80 more than what Sony charges for its PSP 3000. Especially when the latest PSP games, such...

View Article

UK: PSP sales up over 120%, PSP Go and PSP 3000 equal split

“PSPgo has performed in line with our expectations, driving 100 per cent incremental volume for the category and has benefited the broad PSP portfolio with PSP-3000 also enjoying a big lift… PSP...

View Article

UK Retailer: PSP Go will “fail miserably”

“I’m 99.9 per cent sure it’s going to fail miserably, in which case it’s going to put back other potential people coming into that digital space.  I heard from someone at Sony saying ‘this steps our...

View Article

PSP sales up 300% in the U.S. after the launch of the PSP Go

According to a report by Gamasutra, Sony Computer Entertainment of America has stated that PSP sales have increased 300% in the three days after the launch of the PSP Go on October 1st.  Additionally,...

View Article


Reggie Fils-Aime: PSP Go has a “fundamental concept problem”

The executive offered that he [Reggie Fils-Aime] thinks the device may have a “fundamental concept problem in terms of ‘Who’s it [the PSP Go] for?’ and ‘What’s the benefit?’ ” “I have the utmost...

View Article

PSP Go off to a poor start in Australia

Sony is reporting that the PSP Go is not off to a good start in Australia, with the system selling just over 1,000 units in it’s first week on sale.  Despite the poor sales Sony doesn’t seem to be...

View Article

PSP Go sells 28k on its first day on sale in Japan

Enterbrain is reporting that the PSP Go sold 28,275 units on its first day on sale this last Sunday in Japan.  For comparison the DSi sold 170,770 over it’s weekend launch in Japan (about 85k per...

View Article


GameStop: The story is far from over for the PSP Go

“I think that, by Sony’s own admission, you can tell by the small marketing that was done for this, that their mentality was more of a slow roll than a major launch. So this was clearly different than...

View Article


Sony: Boxed Retail Games Are Not Going Away Any Time Soon

“Make no mistake, when you’re looking at PS3 games and you’re seeing the shift in the sheer size of the data that’s becoming available, the packaged media business is not going away any time soon… I...

View Article

Traveller’s Tales: If Sony doesn’t drop the price of downloadable games the...

“I own a PSPgo but don’t want to buy LittleBigPlanet, for instance, as I can get it 20 per cent cheaper on UMD from Amazon and could resell it once I’m finished with it.  But if I download it, I get...

View Article

Sony: PSP Go sales are “over-forecast”

“We are over-forecast on what we thought we’d be selling on PSP Go, so we’ve been very pleased,” – John Koller, Sony America’s PlayStation marketing boss Their sales forecast for the Go must have been...

View Article

Rumor: Sony planning to “relaunch” the PSP Go

is reporting that sources close to Sony have revealed to them that the company is working on a PSP Go “relaunch”.  The exact nature of the relaunch is unclear but it is rumored to include a lower...

View Article


Sony: PSPgo confused consumers and the higher price didn’t help either

“We wanted to find a way to give the consumers what they want, so if they didn’t want to go to a retailer they could stay at home and download [games and content]… And we were hoping really to...

View Article

Pachter: PSP is “running into a brick wall”, will not be a huge success

From this last weekend’s episode of Pach-Attack! “I think they’re doomed on small market share until they get more competitive on price… The PSPgo is more expensive than most iPod Touch devices and the...

View Article


Sony “satisfied” with PSP Go sales, higher price was to make it “attractive...

“…there was a volume expectation. The PSP Go was a new version of the PSP, and [people expected it] would sit above the PSP … And the product is not for everyone.” “…from a go-forward perspective we...

View Article

Sony: PSP Go’s lack of packaged goods will ‘blaze the trail’ for future...

“[PSPGo] was the first device of its kind where you did not have packaged goods or pre-recorded media. I think PSPGo will blaze the trail for future iterations of the handheld.” – Sony Australia boss...

View Article


Australian PSP Go sales between 20k and 25k LTD

“[the PSP Go had not fared as well as Sony would have liked, selling 20,000 to 25,000 units in Australia since launch] The handheld space is very crowded, and we have to keep in mind that [the PSP Go]...

View Article

PR – Get it while it’s hot! Buy a new PSPgo and get ten free games worth £225

From Gran Turismo® to 2010 FIFA World Cup South AfricaTMGet ready for summer with PSPTMgo and ten of the hottest PSP games! City, Date: Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) has kicked off a summer...

View Article

What did Sony learn from the PSP Go? Consumers like their packaged media

“It was introduced in a mature lifecycle to learn more about what the consumer wanted and we’ve definitely learnt a lot.  Is that measured by success in sales? I don’t think it is. One of the reasons...

View Article
Browsing all 25 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images