Eager buyers were ready to shell out $499.99 for the 20GB model or $599.99 for the 60GB model —an unprecedented price for a console at the time.
The launch of the PlayStation 3 on , at stores like Best Buy is often remembered as one of the most chaotic events in gaming history. The Long Cold Wait ps3 system best buy
Those lucky enough to get one often walked out with launch titles like Resistance: Fall of Man or Call of Duty 3 . A Lasting Memory Exploring 2006 PS3 Brochures, Ads and Buying Guides Eager buyers were ready to shell out $499
Those at the front of the line often received wristbands from managers to secure their spot before the doors opened at midnight or early morning. Launch Day Atmosphere A Lasting Memory Exploring 2006 PS3 Brochures, Ads
At some stores, only the first dozen or so people in line were guaranteed a console.
