Since release, the Wii has been the most price-competitive modern console available. Its success has largely been attributed to price, especially in the first year, when the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 were far more expensive. Now in late 2009, the picture has changed.

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I'm sure in time the price will drop. After all, any and every electronic item has dropped in price after it's been around enough.

It's only a matter of time before most people realize it's vastly inferior to both of the other consoles. With the high adoption of HDTVs and the average gamer being adult I think we'll see a slow but steady decline in Wii superiority over the others - at least as percentages.