| Wh1pL4shL1ve_007 said: You also forgot to include that Xbox controllers have built in mic jacks. Resulting n cheap FIRST PARTY mics. |
Why would that matter? It comes with a first party mic. Or did you mean something else?
Anyway, I forgot to do "the ratings".
Home consoles:
SONY: 8.5/10
Pros - Decent exclusives, large variety of games, the most powerful, well built and well designed console, comes with almost everything you need (wi-fi, wireless controllers etc), free online, multimedia capabilities and features, great interface, lots of 3rd party games shared with 360.
Cons - Poor launch, expensive, lack of popular exclusives.
Microsoft: 6.5/10
Pros - Has popular exclusives, powerful hardware, good online, lots of software features, reasonably cheap, great launch, 360 slim has solved a lot of problems, lots of 3rd party games shared with PS3.
Cons - Small variety of games, generic exclusives, high failure rate, pay to play online, lacks hardware features (wi-fi, wireless controllers etc).
Nintendo: 6/10
Pros - Decent exclusives, fair variety of games, cheap and accessible, lowest failure rate, unique control scheme, retro games.
Cons - The least powerful by far, too much shovelware, barely any new IP's, milked franchises, some of its best games don't get any hype or attention, poor online, lack of great 3rd party games.
Handhelds:
SONY: 8.5/10
Pros - Some great exclusives, the most powerful, well built and well designed console, online capabilities including PS Store, multimedia capabilities and features, great interface.
Cons - Lack of games, system has lost popularity in the West, poor battery life.
Nintendo: 8.5/10
Pros - Lots of exclusives, fair variety of games, well built system, unique clamshell design, retro games.
Cons - The least powerful, too much shovelware, milked franchises, some of its best games don't get any hype or attention, lack of online capabilities.
