Dick Smith PS Free pre-launch party

By James Kozanecki on 15 March 2007

Tags: playstation | ps3 | retail | sony | james | cnet.com.au | review | smith

Last night Dick Smith Electronics hosted a PS Free Night. The special event was designed to promote preorders of the PlayStation 3 prior to its March 23 launch. With eight PS3s set up around the Macquarie Centre store in North Ryde, NSW, many customers also got their first chance to play a PlayStation 3. Some lucky punters took the opportunity to challenge the celebrities on hand for the event, FHM star Imogen Bailey and Rugby League star Willie Mason.

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