Microsoft has failed to penetrate the Japanese market, only flogging 158,000 units when there is no competition. Vole hopes that bringing the price down will help.
The Japanese Xbox 360 console will hit the shops on November 2 and come without the 20-gigabyte hard drive and other accessories included with the standard version. As a result it will be $86 cheaper than the normal Xbox360.
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