| Sony may have caused a revolution by
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| | PlayStation 3 before schedule. Before the
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| launching the first advanced gaming
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| | Xbox 360, the PS2 was by far the most
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| console (the PlayStation), but the gaming
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| | advanced gaming console available. The
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| console market is no longer dominated by
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| | Xbox 360 is available in 4 major flavors,
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| Sony's PlayStation. Today, there are
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| | the Xbox 360 Core System and the Xbox 360
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| three gaming consoles that are competing
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| | Elite being the most popular. Unlike the
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| for top spot in the gaming console
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| | Wii, the Xbox 360 Core System supports
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| market. The first gaming console is the
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| | removable hard drives and the Xbox 360
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| Nintendo Wii (pronounced 'we'). The
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| | Elite comes equipped with a 120 GB hard
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| Nintendo Wii was launched on September
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| | drive. Like the Wii, the Xbox 360
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| 14, 2006 and was designed to target a
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| | supports internet browsing and wireless
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| 'broader audience'. Unlike the Xbox 360
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| | connectivity. However, the Xbox 360 also
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| and the PlayStation 3 the Nintendo Wii is
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| | offers DVD playback and wireless game
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| designed for a wide age group, and offers
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| | controllers. The Xbox 360 is currently
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| a variety of games for both young and
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| | the most popular gaming console on the
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| mature audiences.
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| | planet, the reason for its success is the
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| Compared to the Xbox and PS3 (PlayStation
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| | amazingly realistic games available and
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| 3), the Nintendo Wii does not support
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| | games like Halo 3 have now become the de
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| removable hard drive based storage.
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| | facto standard for first person shoot out
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| Although the Wii is equipped with a SD
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| | games.
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| card slot, it does not support larger
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| | Xbox 360 has a year's head start on both
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| storage devices. The Wii has robust
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| | the Wii and the PS3 and is thus the most
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| graphic processing capabilities when
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| | widely sold gaming console. The PS3 was
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| compared to the Xbox 360 and PS3. The Wii
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| | launched to directly compete with the
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| also has a unique game controller (game
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| | Xbox 360. Like the Xbox 360, the PS3
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| pad) that is shaped like a TV remote
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| | offers removable hard drive storage,
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| control and is ideally suited for single
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| | internet browsing and wireless
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| hand use. The Wii supports internet
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| | connectivity. However, the PS3 also
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| browsing and has a wireless network card
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| | supports Blu-ray discs that allow even
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| integrated into the gaming console. There
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| | greater storage than DVDs. Unlike the Wii
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| are two things that have contributed to
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| | however, the PS3 is not 100% backward
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| the Wii's success the first is its 'fun
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| | compatible with PS2 and PS games. Sony is
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| gaming' image and the second is the
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| | working on making the PS3 backward
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| diverse gaming titles available.
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| | compatible, but the entire process is
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| The Xbox 360 took the market by storm
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| | expected to take a long time. The
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| when it was launched on 22, November,
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| | PlayStation has the highest number of
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| 2005. Microsoft's first gaming console
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| | games available today and is expected to
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| was what forced Sony to launch the
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| | equal Xbox's sales in the longer run.
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