Sony Computer Entertainment America launched the new model of PlayStation 3 with 80 GB hard drive, in US and Canada stores.


The new model comes with MotorStorm, a racing video game created by Evolution Studios.

Peter Dille, Senior Vice President of Marketing at SCEA said that "The 80GB PS3 offers expanded options in the PS3 family of products for those who want to enjoy more downloadable content”.

The suggested price is of 599 US dollars.

According to Dille, “The new model will provide ample storage space to meet the appetites of those who wish to download content today, and for many more years to come. With the expanded disk capacity and dynamic system upgrades, we have effectively created a system that is ‘future-proof’, providing consumers an exceptional entertainment value that will stand the test of time.”