Microsoft cuts 360 price in Japan

Microsoft has slashed prices for the Xbox 360 in Japan and introduced a new bundle to help boost flagging sales.

Effective November 1, the 20GB Premium unit will retail at JPY 34,800 (EUR 214), down from JPY 39,795, while the Core SKU will sell for 27,800 (EUR 171).

Microsoft will also introduce a Value Pack bundled with first-party titles Viva Piñata and Forza Motorsport for JPY 34,800, although there will be no HDMI cable packed in.