...There are six major video game consoles available at retailers right now; Xbox 360, ps3, PS2, PSP, Wii, and Nintendo DS. It can be hard to choose which one is right for you. And after you add in the old consoles too, it makes the choice even more overwhelming. Don't worry too much though. just ask yourself a few simple questions outlined below and you can easily decide which system is right for you. The points to consider are price, graphics, game selection, and other capabilities.

Price -

Probably the single biggest factor for someone choosing a video game console is the price they have to pay to purchase the system itself. Prices range from $599 for the Playstation 3 down to $129 for the Nintendo DS. And if you really want to save money you can buy past generation consoles like Playstation, Nintendo 64, and Super Nintendo and spend no more than $20 for a used system. The prices for games should also be factored in when making your choice. ps3 and Xbox 360 games are usually $59.99 new, while Nintendo DS games sell for $29.99 new. Games for old systems are hard to find at regular retailers, but they are usually quite a bit cheaper if you buy them online.

graphics -

The graphics are always improving with the newer video game consoles, so the newer systems will always have the best graphics. The Xbox 360 and ps3 have the best graphics and can display in High Definition if you h...more

The Greatest Hidden Gems of the NES

...l Fantasy. The levels seem to flow smoothly from one to the other. Each level had a completely different underworld. And just like Zelda, you could have completely lost the day playing this. Tip: Don't start playing this game if you've got things to do.

Super Dodge Ball - this is an amazing game. I mean, even thinking by today's standards, I don't think developers could pull off a good dodge ball video game. But in the 80s they were able to do it. Timing was the name of this game.more

Video Game Review Sites - Parasites of the Industry

...initely impressive environmental interactivity (even if the game play is somewhat repetitive). Bioshock gave us a look at the future of story telling in games. But even as we stand on the edge of what technology will allow us to do we sit idly by watching the critical arena digress into ridiculousness.

From the astounding number of spelling errors on the sites of the biggest names in the review/preview industry to the questionable release of a very prominent editor on what was considered a very trustworthy site, things are looking bad.

Fortunately there are some folks out there that are sick of this and New Gaming Journalism is starti...more

Are Video Games Becoming Too Violent?

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Are video games becoming to violent? Long gone are the classic video game days. No longer do we have Super Mario Brothers or Atari. Today the games have taken a whole new direction. Violence yup violence is the new factor in a majority of all video games. From Halo to other games killing, killing and more killing is the main ingredient in all games. Now are violent video games having a negative impact...more

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