Domestic shipment of the PS3 20 GB model and 60 GB model compatible with PS 2 has ended

Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE) announced that the domestic shipment of the PlayStation 3 20GB model and 60GB model has ended. After that, this model will be discontinued as soon as inventory is gone. In addition, because the new 40 GB model is not compatible with PS 2, people who purchased the new PS 3 later will be unable to enjoy the game of PS 2.

Details are as follows.
According to SCE's announcement, we specialized in enjoying next-generation entertainment to strengthen development of PS3 dedicated software and expand lineupNew PS3 with 40GB HDDWe intend to concentrate on deploying PS 3 to promote the spread of PS 3. Also in NovemberSignificantly strengthening PS3's game software development environmentThere was news that it is, but further development development seems to be done. Because the new PS 3 is not compatible with PlayStation 2, I would like to expect this strengthened and attractive title to appear.

"PlayStation 3" HDD 20GB / HDD 60GB model domestic shipping completion announcement | press release | Sony Computer Entertainment