Price drop announced for PSP Go
Proposition of UMD-free handheld now $50 less ridiculous
Above: At the Go's old price-point, you can now get acquainted with Sackboy et al
If this all seems a little late, bear in mind that – PS3 backwards-compatibility fracas aside – Sony have always shown strong commitment to a back-catalog soon to include the PSP range. With Nintendo's 3DS Virtual Console building steam and Apple's App Store shifting countless games, download-based gaming could be coming into vogue just in time. This could be the year, after all, that PSP does not Go gentle into that good night (relax, that was the last one).
Does this price-drop inspire you to take another look at the PSP Go? Got any more strained Go puns to inflict upon us all? Let us know.
Mar 3, 2011
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