Comparing video game consoles: PS 3, XBOX 360, WII

Summary

This report evaluates video gaming consoles : Sony 's PlayStation 3 Microsoft 's Xbox 360 , and Nintendo 's Wii . I have been pounding on the Sony and Xbox 360 all week and had a chance to look at the Wii (but only in the store ) in its final form . We are seeing three (3 ) very different consoles in the video gaming market right now that appeal to three (3 very different user groups . Based on my testing and research , the heads up winner in Sony 's new Playstation 3 which simply outclasses every

br other console in terms of the sheer power and the stunning graphics that it provides

Introduction

It has been a very exciting year for all console gamers since the big three (3 , Sony , Microsoft and Nintendo have all released new consoles which have once again revolutionized the way video games are being played and appreciated . Each gaming console offers a unique experience for its users and promises an entirely different and enjoyable gaming experience than its earlier versions and predecessors (in the case of the Wii . While it would be wonderful to have all of these gaming consoles , not everyone can afford to buy all three since the price tags on these new gaming consoles are quite hefty and the games are also as expensive . The time ahs come therefore to decide which among the three (Sony 's PlayStation 3 , Microsoft 's Xbox 360 , and Nintendo 's Wii ) is the best

Purpose

The purpose of this report is to highlight the key features of Sony 's PlayStation 3 , Microsoft 's Xbox 360 , and Nintendo 's Wii . As mentioned earlier , while it would be ideal to won all three consoles , the prices of each make it difficult to do so . This report will therefore try to show what makes each console stand out and what it has to offer to gamers . With the emphasis more on the gaming experience , this report will allow the serious game enthusiasts and hobby gamers to select which console will be the best for them

Need

There never really is a need to own a game console . That feeling that comes up when one sees the new features of these new consoles is more of desire and that is precisely the reason why people need this game to satisfy their desires . From a more practical and objective perspective however , the number of features that the Sony Playstation 3 and the Xbox 360 provide make them ideal purchases as main stays in the entertainment room as the internet and dvd capabilities that these consoles provide cater not only to the gaming needs but to other entertainment needs as well . These consoles also have hard drives that are capable of storing a large capacity and make them ideal for not only saving those games but also downloading media and music s from off the internet . Given all the capabilities of these consoles , it does therefore become more of a need than a desire because it...