About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 143. Chapters: Atari 2600 hardware clones, Backward compatible video game consoles, Game console intercompatibility hardware, Nintendo Entertainment System hardware clones, Sega Master System, Video game console remakes (article section), Game Boy Advance, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, PlayStation 3, Game Boy line, Atari 7800, Game Boy Color, Nintendo DS, Xbox 360, Wii, Mega Drive, PlayStation 2, Nintendo 3DS, Variations of the Sega Mega Drive, PlayStation 3 hardware, Xbox 360 hardware, N-Gage, Game Boy Advance SP, Game Boy Player, Super Game Boy, Game Boy Micro, Atari Flashback, Timeline of PlayStation 3 SKUs, Sega Card, TV Boy, FC Twin, Power Player Super Joy III, Neo Geo Pocket Color, Dendy, Vii, Atari XEGS, N-Gage QD, TurboExpress, Famicom Titler, HYDRA Game Development Kit, Variations of the Sega Master System, Terminator, Game Stick, Micro Genius, C1 NES TV, Twin Famicom, Retro Duo, Coleco Gemini, Generation NEX, SF-1 SNES TV, Pegasus, PlayPower, Action Gamemaster, Super 8, Polystation, Game Axe, Tristar 64, Mini Polystation 3, Mega Kid MK-1000, PocketFami, Master Gear, Treamcast, Game Theory Admiral, GameBooster, FC 16 Go, FreeDO. Excerpt: The PlayStation 3 Pureisutēshon Surī, officially abbreviated as PS3) is the third home video game console produced by Sony Computer Entertainment and the successor to the PlayStation 2 as part of the PlayStation series. The PlayStation 3 competes with Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Nintendo's Wii as part of the seventh generation of video game consoles. It was first released on November 11, 2006 in Japan, with international markets following shortly thereafter. Major features of the console include its unified online gaming service, the PlayStation Network, its robust multimedia capabilities, connectivity with the PlayStation Portable, and its use of the Blu-ray Disc as its primary...