Had Sony sold this many PS3 if PS2 hasn't been this successful.?

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clapiotis said:
I really hope that by 2010-2015 Sony won't be around with PS3... for their own good .... and ours

 Did Sony bring gaming to the masses? Did they improve the gaming market? Did they change the way video games are percieved? The answear of course is yes