Waiting to buy a game console will cost you
Established wisdom used to be that buying a game console at launch was a bad idea. It was the worst-possible version of the experience: launch consoles cost more and had fewer games, and often these consoles got not only cheaper but better over time, through revisions that made them smaller or added features. For the current generation, though, those who bought at launch look like geniuses - video game consoles just keep getting more expensive. And it couldn't come at a worse time for the industry.
The most recent example comes from Microsoft, which just raised the price of its current Xbox lineup so that the more expensive model now costs ...