White PlayStation 3 launching in North America

Sony Computer Entertainment America today announced that a new color - Classic White for the PlayStation 3, bundled with a year-long membership to PlayStation Plus, will become available for the first time in the United States and Canada on January 27, 2013 for $299.99.

The new PS3 bundle is highlighted by the Classic White PS3 system, with its sleek body design and a 500GB hard disk drive. With a one-year membership to PlayStation Plus, consumers who purchase the new bundle will get access to a regularly refreshed library of 12 PS3 games along with six games for PlayStation Vita, with new games added each month.

In addition to the 18 games in the Instant Game Collection, PlayStation Plus offers members exclusive discounts on games and downloadable content, early access to betas and automatic updates for both games and the latest system software. PlayStation Plus also provides online storage of up to 2GB for game saves (1GB on PS3 and 1GB on PS Vita).

Through PS Plus, members received a combined savings valued at more than $2,472 in 2012. Top free games offered included BioShock 2, LittleBigPlanet 2, Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition, Resident Evil 5, Saints Row 2, Borderlands, inFAMOUS 2, NFL Blitz, NBA Jam On Fire Edition, The Walking Dead Episode 1 – A New Day, Uncharted: Golden Abyss, Gravity Rush and Gotham City Impostors.

 

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