Fast Talk

Nope. This is a bit of an unfair question too, since it implies that Microsoft is in last place in the console war (which it isn't). Microsoft plays second fiddle to Nintendo, but it is squarely ahead of Sony in sales of both game and consoles. Recently, though, Sony has closed the gap, but Microsoft is still ahead. It's gonna be tough to overtake Nintendo, since its variety of gaming platforms have a pan-generational appeal that neither Sony nor Microsoft can reasonably tackle.

Historically, the $199 price point has proven lucrative. More on this in my blog (click on my name)