The domestic release date of PS 4 is decided on February 22, 2014, the price is 30,980 yen

Among the SCEJA press conference 2013 held on September 9, the release date and price of PlayStation 4 (PS 4) was announced. It is scheduled to be released from November 15th in North America and November 29th in Europe, but in Japan it will be a little delayed from February 22nd, 2014 release. The price is 399980 yen (40,197 yen including tax), compared with 399 dollars (about 39,800 yen) in North America, so there is not much difference.

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PS4 is a new game hard that Sony sends for the first time in seven years since PS3. Microsoft is also the model of the next generation of Xbox 360Xbox OneI am preparing to have a posture to meet this. It is now clear that the release date of PS4 will be February 22 next year in Japan, but although Xbox One is scheduled to be released on November 22 in 13 areas including North America, Release date is unknown. Also, Nintendo's WiiU, which is already on sale, is taking countermeasures to lower the price for North America to 299.99 dollars (about 20,900 yen).

The price of PS4 is 4,1979 yen including tax of the regular pack of the main body, and the one that bundled Playstation Camera costs 4,679 yen including tax.

In abroad it will be released in November, but SCE explained that because domestic supply was delayed in February 2014, SCE was delayed in supply of major Western software. Because there are no delays overseas, localization is not expected to make it in time.

For this reason, for Japan, "PlayStation 4 First Limited Pack" which is set with PS4 main body, product code of game software "KNACK", 1 year extended warranty will be prepared. This is a limited quantity item, the price is the same as normal and includes 41,979 yen. A camera bundled version is also available.


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At the conference, it was also announced that PS Vita's new PCH-2000 will be sold on October 10 at tax of 18,880 yen. Compared to the current model, this new Vita has a battery lasting longer than an hour, the size is also 20% thinner, 15% lighter. Connectors for external connection are changed from exclusive ones to MicroUSB (type B), and the overall design is to change as well.