| Back in the 90s the Sega console was very popular. | | | | made sure that the new console had no problem |
| Sega was the new thing right after computer games | | | | playing Playstation 2 games. |
| such as Prince of Persia and Double Dragon. Then | | | | One of the things where Sony Playstation has the |
| Sony Playstation arrived and we never heard of the | | | | edge is that they created the games so that gamers |
| Sega console again. Then the Xbox arrived and a | | | | are able to create their own environment. PC gamers |
| new rivalry was born between Sony and Microsoft. | | | | have had this luxury for quite some time but it is new |
| One thing was different. Sony Playstation didnt | | | | to the console world. Playstation gamers are now able |
| disappear like the Sega console. It stood its ground and | | | | to create new levels and environments for games. |
| today its still the gaming console to beat. | | | | Microsoft took a much less enthusiastic view regarding |
| Today we have the greatest rivalries of the gaming | | | | to user created content. |
| world. Playstation 3 vs Xbox 360. Xbox 360 was | | | | Xbox and the Playstation are both equipped with online |
| launched almost a year before the Playstation 3 | | | | services but each has their own style. This is function |
| console. When the Sony Playstation 3 was launched | | | | none of the predecessors were able of doing. It has |
| Sony shipped more than 400 000 consoles to the US | | | | opened a new world of console gaming. Something |
| and by the end of the year that number increased to | | | | only the computer gamers could enjoy. |
| 1000 000. | | | | Game consoles that were built for children are long |
| Xbox had an advantage because of its earlier launch. | | | | gone. Todays consoles are built for adults. More and |
| It gave Microsoft the chance to build an impressive line | | | | more adults are realizing that consoles like the Sony |
| of games, but Sony Playstation worked very hard to | | | | Playstation 3 are perfect where friends get together |
| close the gap. Games which were available from the | | | | and enjoy an evening. Invite your friends for a tennis or |
| launch were Fatal Inertia, Ridge Racer 7, Resistance: | | | | football game. Girls and guys playing doubles tennis |
| Fall of Man and Need for Speed: Carbon. Before the | | | | has never been so much fun. Play the Pebble Beach |
| Sony Playstation 3 were launched the console claimed | | | | golf course from your living room. Win the Formula 1 |
| victory at the Tokyo Game Show where several | | | | championship. Challenge the guy in Hong Kong for a |
| Playstation 3 games were given awards. Sony also | | | | round of poker. The fun is endless. |