PS Vita price drop confirmed for Japan

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US price drop likely to follow

UPDATE: Regarding the possibility of a similar price cut being introduced outside of Japan, Sony Computer Entertainment UK said this morning: "The price cut announced today is for the SCE Japan region only and we have nothing to announce at this time regarding pricing within the our own region." The original story follows:

What does this mean for gamers outside of Japan? Well, we don't know officially, but it's safe to say that this price drop will make its way to the US and UK soon. Odds are Sony will reveal something during its upcoming "Future of PlayStation" event, scheduled for this upcoming Wednesday. Stay tuned for more information as it develops, and be sure to check back on the 20th to see exactly what this upcoming event is about.

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Hollander Cooper
Hollander Cooper
Former Features Editor at GamesRadar+

Hollander Cooper was the Lead Features Editor of GamesRadar+ between 2011 and 2014. After that lengthy stint managing GR's editorial calendar he moved behind the curtain and into the video game industry itself, working as social media manager for EA and as a communications lead at Riot Games. Hollander is currently stationed at Apple as an organic social lead for the App Store and Apple Arcade.