| The games industry is booming, gaming is becoming | | | | saw a new PlayStation 3 for £250. This is only |
| increasingly more popular and has indeed become | | | | £50 more than the X-box 360 elite. |
| very "cool". In fact, since the old days where Pac-Man | | | | Let's move onto the X-box 360. With it's ever |
| and Space Invaders, can we say that the industry has | | | | expanding list of "elite" versions and hard drive |
| grown so large that we are spoilt for choice? | | | | upgrades, no one will truly be bored with this console. |
| In modern day, we have three major companies who | | | | The online facilities are perhaps the best of the three... |
| throw their great consoles at us. First off we have | | | | However, it might be the best of the three... but the |
| Sony with their PlayStation 3. Next we have Nintendo | | | | X-box 360 has decided that we must pay to use |
| and their Wii console. Finally, we have Microsoft with | | | | these facilities. Not quite the best choice for online |
| the X-box 360. These are the three giants of the | | | | gaming, if you ask me, however it does indeed have a |
| gaming industry... Yet some may be confused as to | | | | great amount of titles to back it up! |
| "what console is better". | | | | Finally, we can look at the Nintendo Wii. It's fun and |
| To start off, we must look at each console. All three | | | | quirky but is not without its draw backs! The Wii |
| of them, in my eyes, are equal. They have strengths | | | | incorporates "motion sensing". As fun as this is, |
| and weaknesses, so, let's start with examining the | | | | sometimes the novelty factor just wears out. The Wii, |
| PlayStation 3. | | | | however, is the ultimate for party gaming. Grab a |
| With it's fantastic pro's of having a blu-ray player and | | | | friend and play to your hearts content! |
| what is the most visually pleasing games out on the | | | | So what can we say? The three consoles are all |
| market, the PlayStation 3 sounds like a solid console. | | | | giants and are all fantastic... But all with their draw |
| What are its drawbacks? Many would argue the price, | | | | backs. My suggestion? Grab a Wii for a party. Grab |
| however as time has progressed it seems that Sony | | | | the X-box 360 for the online facilities. Grab a |
| have brought the price way down. In fact, recently, I | | | | PlayStation 3 for the Blu-ray. |