Today at gamescom, Sony announced that the PlayStation 3 is getting a price drop.  The discount in cost is effective immediately.

 The 160 GB PS3 and the 320GB PS3 are now available for $249 and $299, respectively.  Sony also announced that a new inFAMOUS 2 bundle is now available.  The bundle will include the game, a 320 GB PlayStation 3 and a free month of PlayStation Plus.  The bundle will cost $299.

"We take our commitment to the millions of PlayStation fans out there very seriously." said Jack Tretton; CEO and President of Sony Computer Entertainment of America.  "We don't just want you to be part of the PlayStation Nation, we want you to be proud to be a PS3 owner. We have many exciting things planned for you in the months ahead, but suffice it to say we are hard at work to bring you more of what you want and more of what you expect. Stay tuned, there's more to come."