Expected offering upgrades over the next 3 years
Blue Buddies and its three competitors are likely to continue their relentless technology race over the next few years. All competitors are expected to upgrade their existing offering while simultaneously decreasing their price.
The chart below summarizes all the announcements that have been made in the past few weeks.
|
Competitor |
Shiny Apples |
Purple Plums |
Yellow Bananas |
|
Main offering |
Shiny Station |
Purple Player |
Yellow Console |
|
Expected Upgrade Date |
Year 42 |
Year 41 |
Year 44 |
|
New features announced |
Major improvements in graphics and audio sophistication |
Major improvements in the sophistication of the gaming experience and the controller |
Major improvements in audio sophistication |
|
Pricing trends |
$660 → $600 |
$535 → $500 |
$300 → $250 |