# PS3 Release Quantities **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [September 6, 2006, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ps3-release-quantities/17041 "2006-09-06T09:03:41Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![RuBiCaNT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rubicant/32/7622_2.png) [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\ **Post date:** [September 6, 2006, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ps3-release-quantities/17041/1 "2006-09-06T09:03:41Z")
[http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=34192](http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=34192) ---
**Author:** ![itsJim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/c67d28/32.png) [@itsJim](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/itsJim)\ **Post date:** [September 6, 2006, 9:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ps3-release-quantities/17041/2 "2006-09-06T09:09:36Z")
Another shitty article. The announcement says it is going to affect areas that use PAL. The US and Japan (I think) both use NTSC so would appear to be unaffected as far as release dates go… Only every other country in the world would be affected by this… ---
**Author:** ![RuBiCaNT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rubicant/32/7622_2.png) [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\ **Post date:** [September 6, 2006, 11:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ps3-release-quantities/17041/3 "2006-09-06T11:54:19Z")
> [@itsJim](#): > > Another shitty article. The announcement says it is going to affect areas that use PAL. The US and Japan (I think) both use NTSC so would appear to be unaffected as far as release dates go… Only every other country in the world would be affected by this… I have no doubt in my mind that you are the lead paint chip eating champion of all time… > [@TheInquirer.net](#): > > Sony Computer Entertainment Chief Ken Kutaragi told reporters that Sony has drastically reduced the expected shipment allocation, with the **US set to receive only 400,000 units** , and Japan to be allocated an absurdly small 100,000 units.