Is the Sony Ericsson Experia PLAY worth buying for the gaming experience?

Early reviews of the Sony Ericsson Experia PLAY make it clear that
the Xperia PLAY is a pretty decent Android mobile. It runs Android 2.3,
has a 1ghz processor and looks and feels great. The thing is though,
there are many great Android phones out there for substantially less as
the Xperia PLAY comes with a price tag of at least £30 a month. The one
thing that Sony Ericsson is promoting