you could buy a used one for less from www.cowboom.com and add a warranty if you're worried about it failing. They update inventory pretty regularly, so prices fluctuate. Test it first obviously, otherwise it sounds like a good deal.
OR
You can wait until E3, with the new console...
If anyone has checked their email lately, bluedotlounge has been sending out emails giving you your choice of game/item. I personally didn't care that it took him so long. And remember guys/gals, he's shipping all of this out of pocket, it's gonna be expensive for him. I suggest sending him a...