Ahh crap! Once again the gamers who happen to not live in the big-money areas of USA, Japan and Europe get treated as third-world gaming citizens.
Microsoft is releasing the XBox 360 in USA, Europe and Japan in late November/early December, but all they will commit to for the rest of us plebs is:
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The Xbox 360 will launch sometime during the 2006 calendar year for all the patient gamers in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, Korea, Taiwan, Mexico, and Colombia.
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Booo!
Yeah what’s up with that? We’re the PERFECT test demographic country.
We should be getting new hardware BEFORE anybody else FFS…
Stupid Microsoft. Good luck selling your console in Japan.
I agree. I reckon NZ should be the first stop for testing any gadgets: highly technologically savvy, reasonably affluent, but not big enough to cause a problem when aforementioned gadgets turns out to cause testicular cancer…