Which game system is best?
There are pros and cons to every game system out there. What’s best for you? It’s up to you to decide.
DS Lite
Category: Portables
Cost: $129
Features: Two screens; WiFi wireless; touch-sensitive screen. Plays Game Boy Advance and DS games.
The Good: This best-selling system has a huge library of games. Rechargeable battery can last up to 19 hours. Good price.
The Not So Good: Least powerful of the new systems, with poorest graphics. Holding system and using stylus can be clumsy.
PSP
Category: Portables
Cost: $170
Features: High-resolution wide screen; WiFi. Plays games and movies on mini DVDs called UMDs.
The Good: The nicest screen ever included in a handheld. UMDs make for bigger and better looking games.
The Not So Good: Smaller and often disappointing library of games. System and games designed more for adults.
PlayStation 3
Category: Consoles
Cost: $400 for 40 GB hard drive. $500 for 80 GB hard drive.
Features: Plays games and movies on Blu-Ray and DVD disks; WiFi. Backward compatible to PS2; wireless controllers.
The Good: The most powerful game system ever made; games look great. Many online options.
The Not So Good: Costs nearly twice as much as other systems. Few games released for 2007; most are for adults. Some problems with backward compatibility.
Wii
Category: Consoles
Cost: $250
Features: Uses wireless motion-tracking controller called Wii-mote: WiFi; backward compatible to GameCube.
The Good: Wii-mote is unique. Comes with Wii Sports. Better backward compatibility than PS3 or Xbox 360. Family-friendly library and excellent classic games through online service.
The Not So Good: By far the least powerful of the new consoles. Few must-have games, and Nintendo has announced few future games than Microsoft or Sony. Does not play movies.
Xbox 360
Category: Consoles
Cost: $280 for Xbox 360 Arcade (256MB memory unit); $350 for Xbox 360 Premium (20 GB hard drive); $450 for Xbox 360 Elite (120 GB hard drive).
Features: Uses wireless controllers; plays games and movies on DVD; Internet connectivity.
The Good: Largest game library. Best online offerings. Can play high-def DVD movies.
The Not So Good: Severe overheating problems. Limited backward compatibility. System and games generally designed for adults.
XBOX360,WII AND DS ROCK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
the wii is auwsome but the diden’t say that they play gamecube games with ther controllers
The wii is the best. I think that it has good games inclooding metriodprime3 and super mario strikers. Super mario galaxy is boring
i think the ds is the best so get one or two maybe even three
PSP all the way.
PS3-100
PSP-99
Xbox 360-55
DS-1
Wii-0 \ / peace
well well i got mowed i have a ps3 and over heats and goes slow
Xbox 360 all the way!!!!11one!!1
you can play ps1,ps2,and ps3 gammes on ps3 and the new Ratchet and Clank Future: Tools of destruction!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
i like the Wii. this says the Wii doesn’t have a lot of must-have games. i say “ha.” the Wii is great travel, great games, and do the things you wanted virtual reality to do. if you say “neigh” to wii, i say… well, i say your loss. 🙂