The price of the Xbox 360 HD DVD player has been officially lowered from $179 down to $129, effectively immediately. That's what was just posted on the blog run by the Xbox Marketing team - GamerScoreBlog:
We’re happy to announce that we’re lowering the price of the popular Xbox 360 HD DVD player from $179 to $129 (estimated retail price) in the U.S. and Canada, effective immediately.
I hope you didn't buy one just yesterday!
You've experienced next-gen gaming on Xbox 360... now experience next-gen DVD movies with HD DVD. The Xbox 360 HD DVD Player is the most affordable way to jump into the next generation of DVD technology, along with the flexibility to enter when you are ready. Just plug Xbox 360 HD DVD Player into Xbox 360 and enjoy the ultimate home theater experience with more clarity and detail than broadcast, cable or satellite HD. Feed your HDTV the high definition content it craves with HD DVD on Xbox 360!