Top Rated Video Game Consoles

Nintendo DS

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yeah, i had one of the first game boys, i played tetris on it, and a couple other rpg like games.
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i bought this game and i love playing it with the kids.
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playing it ourselves (we know once he gets his hands on it we'll never get a turn.) we are not thrilled with metroid being packaged with the game, as it is slightly violent for the younger kids.
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it also adds interesting possibilities in the future for rpgs, but that's another topic all together.
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any kid would enjoy it.

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Positives: Excellent Graphics, Nice Affordability, Good Portability

Sony PlayStation 2 Silver Edition

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if you're not a hardcore must-have-hd-to-impress-others gamer this console will deliver hours of senseless entretainment without braking the bank, so you will not have that prime-time-sucker feeling
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i had an xbox but it broke, i got this and have had no problems with it yet, one of the best game systems ever made, sony just made better.
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it would probably change the design and make it a bit more pricey...just a thought.all in all sony made a great console even better!
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what's great about it:?price, size, huge game library, easy to set up and get going what's not so great:?not next gen, but thats not what it claims to be "one of the greatest consoles in gaming
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well basically this product is just awesome if you are looking for ways to have fun!

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Positives: Excellent Affordability, Compact, Nice Graphics

Sony PlayStation 3 80 GB Metal Gear Solid 4

Sony PlayStation 3 80 GB (Gun Metal Grey) Metal Gear Solid 4 bundle Console

$507.00 Est. at Amazon

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i recommend this product, the downside is you will love it so much you will become addicting to playing games again.
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what's great about it:?everything about the system what's not so great:?wireless control battery "awesome product and great blu-ray player..
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what's great about it:?it is easy to navigate what's not so great:?not many good games ok graphics on some games "this is a really great product but i think for the price you are better off getting
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what's great about it:?the ease of setup and the performance what's not so great:?nothing "i purchased this product and it is awesome!
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anyway i would recommend this product to anyone ive been a gamer since late 80's (i was 11) anyway ive had the original nintendo, super nes game cube game boy nintendo ds sega master system, genesis

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Positives: Good Graphics, Excellent Affordability, Excellent Performance, Platform: PlayStation 3

Nintendo DS

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from Matthew D. Sarrel, www.pcmag.com
the nintendo ds is an excellent portable gaming platform.
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in fact, the only minor problems i've had are my thumbs trying to cramp from gripping the console and hitting the buttons and the fact that since it has a re-chargeable battery, it could die on you
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i personally like the original version due to it's "rounded" design, and let's face it, folks...it doesn't have any smudging problems!
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what got me is that alot of kid reviews were saying that.
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bought this for my 9 year old son!

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Positives: Good Performance, Nice Affordability, Nice Graphics

Sony PlayStation 3 40GB

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from jimmy from, www.circuitcity.com
i own all the 3 systems x box is good only for halo 3 nintendo wii is like for little kids mario and all that stuff but i cant wait till the supersmash brawl comes out thats why i bought it lol and
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as a young teenager its not easy.
from HOTNIKS from Boston, www.circuitcity.com
as you can tell i'm really dissapointed but i have to keep it because it was gift from my wife...hopefully the games start to come out soon.....
from Marilyn from Omaha, NE, www.circuitcity.com
i was concerned as it really rattled in the box, but my son, who received the ps3 loves it and says movies are better than ever.now if they could only find me a wii for my daughter.
from Crazysamz, reviews.cnet.com
buy a 360 (or maybe a wii) i have both the wii and 360, and honestly, i barely use my wii, but if you want to get it for small children, then it may be worth it, but if anyone age 12 and up wants to

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Positives: Nice Graphics, Excellent Affordability, Great Performance

Microsoft Xbox 360 Elite

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i prefer role playing games.
from dream from oreg, www.circuitcity.com
2 bad 360's, one pro and one elte.
from WINSOC from Harpers Ferry, www.circuitcity.com
i have one cable modem which my wife uses while on the internet.
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the black color fits my entertainment system better, but getting the matching black accessories (like the hd-dvd drive) may have to wait quite a while before microsoft starts selling them, if
from spartan2491, reviews.cnet.com
it's your boy spartan2491 signing out.

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Positives: Good Graphics, Great Sound Quality, Good Performance

Sony PlayStation 2 slim form factor

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if you are big into rpg games the playstation 2 is the only way to go at this time until playstation 3 gets a more established base set on the market, and if xbox 360 follows in the origional xbox's
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what's great about it:?great for kids and rpg's and disney what's not so great:?grafics are ok "great for kids who like rpg's such as kingdom hearts.also great foe kids who like disney games such
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what's great about it:?many good rpg titles what's not so great:?poor sports titles due to limitations of hardware "considering that ps3 was expensive at the time, the ps2 at 129.99 was a great
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good ones too.for a first time gamer or someone who likes alot of platformers and rpg's, this is the system for you.
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i am an rpg guy myself, so i can get lost in a good game...ps2 has it!

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Positives: Nice Graphics, Excellent Affordability, Compact

Sony PlayStation® 3 80GB Black Console

$645.00 Est. at Amazon

from Jared from MA, www.circuitcity.com
i got this product for my birthday and as soon as i began using it i couldn't turn it off.
from Ichigo21 from Hartford, C, www.circuitcity.com
i diffenately recommend this product to any one who wants a game system thats reliable and is a power house of features.
from Sman from Tampa, www.circuitcity.com
if you have the money buy this product.
from add from Atlanta, www.circuitcity.com
my son loves this product...great for games and moving.
from werewolf from Illinois, www.circuitcity.com
it is literally future proof, unlike the xbox 360 which only has dvd.

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Positives: Great Graphics, Good Affordability, Nice Sound Quality, Platform: PlayStation 3

Microsoft Xbox 360 Arcade

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i think the 360 has the best games for teenagers and adults out of the top three consoles now (360, ps3, and wii) i'm ticked off that i have to buy another console when i could be using the money
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i watch a lot of movies with my daughter so it has saved me.
from bvrev.compusa.com
.....i prolly shouldn't be writing this review as my wife is the person who plays it.
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it's fun for the whole family, adults and kids alike.
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it's also great for kids who aren't going to play enough to need a hard drive and the fact that it comes with games that cost quite a bit in the marketplace is also pretty nice.it doesn't come with

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Positives: Good Affordability, Excellent Portability, Excellent Graphics

Microsoft Xbox 360 Arcade System Bundle Console

Microsoft Xbox Xbox 360 Arcade System Bundle (One Color) Xbox 360 Console

$275.00 Est. at Amazon

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you should only buy this product if you are a casual gamer, not interested in going online or downloading movies, tv shows, or game content off of the xbox live marketplace.
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what's great about it:?price comes with5 games wirless controller what's not so great:?no harddrive rrod "this is a good product for a entry level gamer but if you plan on hardcore gaming sring for
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what's great about it:?easy setup what's not so great:?batteries die too quick in the controllers "the xbox 360 has multiple capabilities that sell this product to consumers.
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what's great about it:?price, game titles, online gaming network what's not so great:?rrod, overheating, freezing "for 200 bucks this is a good deal..
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what's great about it:?amazing game selection what's not so great:?over heating problem "xbox 360 is one of the best game consoles ever made.

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Positives: Great Affordability, Great Graphics, Good Sound Quality, Platform: Xbox 360

Sony PlayStation 2

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this is a very good buy and you or your child will love it!!!
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you dont have to sing great, just have fun, the kids love it, the adults love it, all ages!
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what's great about it:?everything what's not so great:?none "brought this little wonder machine for my daughter and she loves it.
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what's great about it:?easy to use what's not so great:?it would be nice to have more singstar dvd's available "i bought this for my daughter, but my friends and i have just as much fun with this!
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what's great about it:?graphics what's not so great:?durability "my 9 year old son loves his ps2.good graphics and games available.problem is quit working after only 10 months and after jumping

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Positives: Excellent Affordability, Excellent Graphics, Compact

Microsoft Xbox 360™ Pro Console

$380.00 Est. at Amazon

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pros: quality, capabilities, game availability, online experience
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pros: a fun game system with loads of dlc, movies and games
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pros: +great graphics +quality games +huge game library +strong online system cons: -free online play for wii & ps3-incomplete backwards compatibility-large physical system size the bottom
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pros: variety of games, polished dashboard, media center extender, wireless controllers cons: drm on downloaded games and controllers, occasional disc read errors the bottom line: the more
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pros: fantastic graphics, sound and online experience.

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Positives: Nice Graphics, Good Affordability, Easy To Use, Platform: Xbox 360

Microsoft Xbox 360 20GB

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from from, www.circuitcity.com
well the 360 defiantly has some great games out, and even makes them better with xbox live, though its only problems are (in my opinion) its to big, for something that big you would think it brings
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my girlfreind bought one for my birthday the first one froze up all the time.
from Rino from Dayt, www.circuitcity.com
just today after 4 days the three red rings come on the console and it wont work..i recomend dontbuy it ..get a ps3 they probley last longer,trust me!
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my girlfriend bought me a new one in november 07 for my birthday.
from Venomite from Topeka, www.circuitcity.com
i still like the 360 though and recommend it to hardcore fans of halo because h3 is great.

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Positives: Nice Sound Quality, Great Graphics, Easy To Use

Nintendo Game Boy Advance SP

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the company created the game boy advance sp to replace the backlightless game boy advance.
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minor nuisances notwithstanding, the brighter nintendo game boy advance sp remains a great little gaming system--especially for kids, for whom it will no doubt provide hours of pokemon- and dragon
from Owain Bennallack, PocketGamer.co.uk
but you probably won't care about that when you're playing.
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unfortunately, the new sp also has the exact same problems as its predecessor.
from Will Greenwald, review.zdnet.com
now that it has a brighter screen, nintendo's game boy advance sp is the budget champ for portable gaming.

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Positives: Good Affordability, Good Portability, Compact

Nintendo Game Boy Advance SP

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the company created the game boy advance sp to replace the backlightless game boy advance.
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minor nuisances notwithstanding, the brighter nintendo game boy advance sp remains a great little gaming system--especially for kids, for whom it will no doubt provide hours of pokemon- and dragon
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unfortunately, the new sp also has the exact same problems as its predecessor.
from David Carnoy, Cnet.co.uk
by including an illuminated screen, nintendo has finally fixed the original game boy advance's biggest flaw
from Matthew D. Sarrel, www.pcmag.com
nintendo new game boy will knock your lights out!

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Positives: Easy To Use, Excellent Sound Quality, Compact

Sony Playstation 3 40 GB Console

$330.00 Est. at Amazon

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pros: awesome features and cool games.
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pros: graphics, power, bluray, sound, stylish look, great games
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pros: a blu ray player that supports dts hd master audio!
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pros: technology packed game console also acts as a media center, great details, great graphics!
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pros: amazing gaming power, graphics, sound bluray and 1080p is just awesome

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Positives: Excellent Graphics, Nice Affordability, Excellent Performance, Platform: PlayStation 3

Microsoft Xbox 360™ Pro White Console

$321.00 Est. at Amazon

from By lakeffects, reviews.homedepot.com
great product, the two games included were a nice bonus.
from By MasterChief, reviews.homedepot.com
well of course i'm one of the last of my friends to buy the best gaming console out there.
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pros: quality, capabilities, game availability, online experience
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pros: a fun game system with loads of dlc, movies and games
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pros: more user friendly than the ps3, awesome games -?great graphics.

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Positives: Nice Performance, Nice Graphics, Easy To Use, Platform: Xbox 360

Dance Revolution Strawberry Shortcake

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from GamerDad,
but, it's far more little kid friendly.
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unreliable and not built to withstand a 4 year old girl???
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the poor kid ended up running out of the room in tears, pleading "mom, please make santa take this back!
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i purchased this for my daughter who loves strawberry shortcake thinking not only would this help teach her some dance steps, but she could do it along with strawberry shortcake and to her music.
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the steps are so hard that i can't even do them, let alone my toddler girls (3 and 4).

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Positives: Compact

Sony PlayStation® 3 20 GB Black Console

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pros: hd graphics, lots of games
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Pros: Exterior Design, BLURAY Capability, HD (compatable with laptops), Controller able to control everything, quiet
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Pros: Graphics
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Pros: Great graphics
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Pros: hd graphics, lots of games

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Positives: Excellent Graphics, Platform: PlayStation 3, Online Gaming,LAN Gaming,Multiplayer Gaming, Line Out,Digital Out (Optical) Connector,HDMI out x 2

Sony Playstation 2 Slim Black

$165.00 Est. at Amazon

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pros: low price, great variety of games, durable, easy to hook up, and portable.
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pros: it plays a lot of great ps2 games
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pros: huge game catalog.
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Pros: Huge game catalog.
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Pros: it plays a lot of great PS2 games

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Positives: Good Affordability, Good Portability, Great Durability, Platform: PlayStation 2

Electronics

Video Game Consoles

Best Video Game Consoles

Nintendo DS

Sony PlayStation 2 Silver Edition

Sony PlayStation 3 80 GB Metal Gear Solid 4

Nintendo DS

Sony PlayStation 3 40GB

Microsoft Xbox 360 Elite

Sony PlayStation 2 slim form factor

Sony PlayStation® 3 80GB Black Console

Microsoft Xbox 360 Arcade

Microsoft Xbox 360 Arcade System Bundle Console

Sony PlayStation 2

Microsoft Xbox 360™ Pro Console

Microsoft Xbox 360 20GB

Nintendo Game Boy Advance SP

Nintendo Game Boy Advance SP

Sony Playstation 3 40 GB Console

Microsoft Xbox 360™ Pro White Console

Dance Revolution Strawberry Shortcake

Sony PlayStation® 3 20 GB Black Console

Sony Playstation 2 Slim Black

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