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80Gb PS3 out on Friday in the UK, August 28 in Australia

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VG247's received confirmation from a GameStation employee that the 80Gb PS3 is indeed out in the UK this Friday, August 22, as has been previously rumoured.

The retailer's pre-order page is here. It's the same price as the current 40Gb model: £299.99.

IGN's also carrying confirmation that the new SKU will release on August 28 in Australia. The box will cost $699.

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Patrick Garratt is a games media legend - and not just by reputation. He was named as such in the UK's 'Games Media Awards', the equivalent of a lifetime achievement award. After garnering experience on countless gaming magazines, he joined Eurogamer and later split from that brand to create VG247, putting the site on the map with fast, 24-hour a day coverage, and assembling the site's earliest editorial teams. He retired from VG247, and the games industry, in 2017.
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