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Update 2: Landmark has revealed more incentives for gamers to head to their stores for the midnight launch.
The stores will offer an additional Rs 500 off when you exchange an old PS3 game for a PS4 title.
Those picking up Assassin’s Creed 4 for PS4 at one of the Mumbai midnight launches will also receive a collector’s Steelbook free.
Update: Landmark has expanded its midnight launch plans to also include its Banjara Hills store in Hyderabad. The below list has been updated accordingly.
Original story
National retail chain Landmark will hold a midnight launch for the PS4 when it arrives in India on 6th January.
Midnight launches will be held in Delhi, Gurgaon, Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore and Chennai.
Landmark is also accepting preorders for the console. If you preorder online for a Rs 1,499 upfront payment, Landmark is guaranteeing day-one delivery plus a Rs 500 voucher usable on a future purchase of gaming products.
The PS4 carries an MRP of Rs 39,990, with peripherals (controller, camera) at Rs 4,990, and games ranging from Rs 2,499 to Rs 4,299. You’ll find the entire list of launch titles here.
Sony has said that it expects the PS4 to sell out shortly after launch.
Here’s a list of the Landmark stores that will hold a midnight launch for the PS4. The list only includes nine out of the ten stores. We’ll update this story with the tenth store as we get that information.
- Ambience Mall, Delhi
- DLF Grand Mall, Gurgaon
- Ininiti Mall (Andheri), Mumbai
- Inorbit Mall, Navi Mumbai
- Phoenix Market City, Pune
- SGS Mall, Pune
- Orion Mall, Bangalore
- The Forum Mall, Bangalore
- Ampa Skywalk Mall, Chennai
- Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
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