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Sony Playstation 3 80 GB Console

$687.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
its so much better and its cheaper too.
from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?features far superior to other consoles what's not so great:?price of games are not getting cheaper "i absolutely love my playstation 3.
from www.bestbuy.com
ps3s have the same cpu (processor) that xbox’s have, however, the ps3 has a slightly better gpu (graphics processing unit), meaning that in most cases a game played on the ps3 will have better
from www.bestbuy.com
don't go out and buy a 360 because it's cheaper, because you will have a lot better gaming experience with the playstation 3.
from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?next-gen gaming, blu-ray what's not so great:?could be a little cheaper "definately the best gaming system on the market (my family has all 3 major consoles).

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Positives: Excellent Sound Quality, Great Graphics, Excellent Affordability, Platform: PlayStation 3

2 RECOMMENDED by 18 people for CHEAPER

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

from www.bestbuy.com
its so much better and its cheaper too.
from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?features far superior to other consoles what's not so great:?price of games are not getting cheaper "i absolutely love my playstation 3.
from akhilesh99, www.shopping.com
pros: only gaming console with bd player capablities cons: as above the bottom line: if you are solely interested in using ps3 as a bluray player, there are much better choices and cheaper.
from www.bestbuy.com
ps3s have the same cpu (processor) that xbox’s have, however, the ps3 has a slightly better gpu (graphics processing unit), meaning that in most cases a game played on the ps3 will have better
from www.bestbuy.com
don't go out and buy a 360 because it's cheaper, because you will have a lot better gaming experience with the playstation 3.

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

3 RECOMMENDED by 11 people for CHEAPER

Nintendo DS

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it's now much cheaper and more affordable than the ds lite.
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personally though, i think the ds has a little more to offer me as a gamer, and it is quite a bit cheaper.
from www.amazon.com
the ds is a great system, with many great games coming out, and it is wayyyyyyyy cheaper than the overpriced p$p.
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also cheaper.
from www.amazon.com
this is way cheaper too, and it is a much better value.

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Positives: Nice Graphics, Great Affordability, Good Performance

4 RECOMMENDED by 33 people for CHEAPER

Nintendo DS Lite Console

$199.00 Est. at Amazon

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at first i thought she might be to young but she handles it well.my husband even gets into it.great for all ages.game boy advanced is cheaper but the nintendo ds plays games for it and the game boy
from Fann09 from Atlantic City, NJ, www.circuitcity.com
i've heard that they were making this particular ds lite with cheaper material thus: the screen becoming a yellowish color, ghosting, touch screen not working properly and most importantly the
from www.circuitcity.com
almost as good as psp and a hole lot cheaper
from ImSmart from Boe, LaLaLand, www.circuitcity.com
it is not as good because the plastic it is made of is cheaper and can get scratched easier.
from www.circuitcity.com
cost: 5 its definitely cheaper then some other competition and games are a great price too.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Compact, Excellent Portability, Platform: Nintendo DS

5 RECOMMENDED by 15 people for CHEAPER

Microsoft Xbox 360 Elite

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this new xbox elite is exactly what i was lookin for, i was impressed with the graphics and all that, if you want to play any video console this is it...it's cheaper than the new ps3
from Spywell, reviews.cnet.com
also microsoft is selling the 120gb hdd (in gray, price tbd) considering these prices anyone wanting an xbox360 and want the extra storage this system will be much cheaper than buying the hdd alone.
from chrispgriffin, reviews.cnet.com
that's why the 360s are cheaper than the ps3 in the first place.
from Wayne from Chesapeake, VA, www.circuitcity.com
the reasons i chose the elite over the ps3 are that most of my friends have a 360 and (obviously) the xbox is much cheaper.you can read the rest of the reviews the see why you should buy the elite.
from Gm, www.circuitcity.com
definitely better than the ps3 at a cheaper price.

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Positives: Great Graphics, Great Sound Quality, Great Performance

Microsoft Xbox 360 Arcade

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from Neo from Cincinnati, www.circuitcity.com
well finally a cheaper xbox bundle which comes with some memory, wireless controller and a hdmi output.
from Likemike from Prince George,VA, www.circuitcity.com
fun and better online than ps3, better gameplay than ps3, cost cheaper and way better ,graphics r better than ps3, way better games, never had a overheating problem
from abe from Lake Bluff IL, www.circuitcity.com
the wii is cheaper but doesn't meet the fun standered as much, sure it's fun playing at home with a system where you wave the controller around but gets boring over time.
from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?the only thing good about this is the price what's not so great:?the terrible thing about this is that you cant save any games and if you have a hd tv it doesnt even come with
from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?great price, great system, great graphics what's not so great:?doesn't come with a hard drive, but is cheap at xbox.com "this does not come with a hard drive, but microsoft

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Positives: Great Affordability, Good Portability, Good Graphics

Microsoft Xbox 360 20GB

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i'll wait until the ps3 gets cheaper and there is more than one game i want for it.
from rkn from, www.circuitcity.com
it was the first xbox 360 that i ever bought because i think most games are cheaper than playstation 3, i already own playstation 3 and 2.
from www.bestbuy.com
i'm paying $5 a month for this bad online play when i only got to play like 5 games before it started glitching and would never stop.trust me, i am not crazy and i'm not a nerd, do not get an xbox
from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?better performance than wii, what's not so great:?cheaper performance compared to ps3 "this system is better than wii but not better than ps3 the ps3 processes better
from gamer from paragould arkansas, www.circuitcity.com
this is a hole lot better than a ps3 i looked up on it and the xbox 360 is cheaper and has better graphics i could keep going on with the xbox live if i was you by xbox 360, oh yeah make sure you buy

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Positives: Good Sound Quality, Good Graphics, Easy To Use

Nintendo Wii Console

$405.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
you can get it cheaper by buying it in the everything else store as opposed to buying it in the video store too.
from www.amazon.com
thee wii is able to satisfy all skill levels of gamers and it is a lot cheaper than the competition.
from mrcharlieboi, www.shopping.com
pros: innovative controls, great gaming library, and cheaper then the others.
from juliepink, www.shopping.com
very cool cheaper than the ps3.
from www.shopping.com
very cool cheaper than the ps3. cons: i cant think of any..

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Positives: Nice Graphics, Excellent Affordability, Great Performance, Platform: Nintendo Wii

Microsoft Xbox 360 Elite Console

$435.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
this new xbox elite is exactly what i was lookin for, i was impressed with the graphics and all that, if you want to play any video console this is it...it's cheaper than the new ps3
from www.amazon.com
but it suppose it does make the console cheaper.
from bork750, www.newegg.com
cheaper than the ps3 and has pretty much every game that it has and even more, halo 3 and fable 2 included in the box?
from noyb from anonimous, www.circuitcity.com
people will say that ps3 are better but really the newer,the cheaper, and especially better one would be xbox 360 and if you want a good xbox 360 then get xbox 360 elite
from Spywell, reviews.cnet.com
also microsoft is selling the 120gb hdd (in gray, price tbd) considering these prices anyone wanting an xbox360 and want the extra storage this system will be much cheaper than buying the hdd alone.

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

Sony PlayStation 3 60 GB Console

$686.00 Est. at Amazon

from Luke from Detroit, MI, www.circuitcity.com
i returned my ps3 because i just the xbox360 is $200 cheaper, looks just as good, has great games now, and has xboxlive, which is an experience unto itself.
from Dan from Plano, TX, www.circuitcity.com
it's cheaper and the graphics are either equal or, in some cases, better.
from LWDrumz from Murfreesboro, TN, www.circuitcity.com
the xbox is cheaper, has better graphics, and there are more games than for the ps3.
from jd from md, www.circuitcity.com
also the games out now arent that great (but hopefully mgs4 will change that) so my final vertict is this---------if you have a hd tv dont hesitate to buy a ps3 because it offers a cheap bluray
from shopping.yahoo.com
pros: none its not worth the only real thing it has is blu-ray big deal buy hd its cheaper and nicer cons: everything mostly the prices this thing sucks it caught fire.

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

Nintendo DS

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it's now much cheaper and more affordable than the ds lite.
from www.amazon.com
personally though, i think the ds has a little more to offer me as a gamer, and it is quite a bit cheaper.
from www.amazon.com
i got my ds becuase it was cheaper than a psp.
from www.amazon.com
also cheaper.
from www.amazon.com
the ds is a great system, with many great games coming out, and it is wayyyyyyyy cheaper than the overpriced p$p.

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Positives: Nice Graphics, Great Affordability, Excellent Portability

Sony PlayStation 3 40GB

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from Zithero from Bethlehem, PA, www.circuitcity.com
but then i realized why it was 100 bucks cheaper.
from customer from orlando FL dec 9 2007, www.circuitcity.com
is better and cheaper
from natejohnstone, reviews.cnet.com
i can see needing to upgrade to a larger hd in the future, but then they'll be cheaper anyway.
from www.newegg.com
i just got the 40 gig cause it was cheaper and i already had motorstorm.
from www.newegg.com
if you are thinking twice because of the price and xbox is cheaper it really isnt you get blu ray and built in wifi.

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Positives: Good Graphics, Excellent Affordability, Excellent Performance

Sony PlayStation 2 slim form factor

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what's great about it:?small but durable, fun to play games on, cheaper than ps3 and xbox 360 what's not so great:?does not perform like ps3 or xbox 360 obviously "this product is a nice upgrade
from www.bestbuy.com
the games on it are surprisingly good and are alot cheaper than the newer consoles.
from www.bestbuy.com
if you just want a cheaper gaming system with some great games, go for this.
from www.bestbuy.com
the game system is also considerably cheaper than the next-gen systems and can still provide endless hours of fun.
from www.bestbuy.com
its good its something like the wii put cheaper and a less active so if you cant afford the wii get the ps2 because the graphics are the same and the games and pretty much the same too.

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Positives: Excellent Graphics, Excellent Affordability, Compact

Nintendo Game Boy Advance SP

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a good rule of thumb is the cheaper the game the easier it may be (not true in all cases).
from www.amazon.com
it's smaller, it's cheaper, and the games are almost all identical.
from www.amazon.com
the price cannot be beat here at amazon cause of the no tax and free shipping making it even cheaper than buying one at the store whose price is same but add tax and time to travel and the savings
from www.amazon.com
sure the graphics aren't as good as the ds or psp, but it's a cheaper alternative to get a great portable device.
from www.amazon.com
obviously- but if you are looking for something cheaper you should get this!!

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Positives: Great Affordability, Nice Portability, Compact

Sony PlayStation Portable Console

$250.00 Est. at Amazon

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it is much cheaper than the psp yet the ds really really need more games!
from www.circuitcity.com
what i didnt like were the grapics they were treiblie on most games and its cheaper and worth more to buy ps2 because you have more games and more games still wiating to come out.
from mike from iowa, www.circuitcity.com
there are far cheaper, better portable gaming systems.
from shopping.yahoo.com
games prices could be cheaper but then again couldnt everything?
from shopping.yahoo.com
it cheaper the that pod thing, and you can put pictures on it.

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Positives: Compact, Great Sound Quality, Nice Portability, Platform: PlayStation Portable (PSP),PlayStation Portable (PSP)

Nintendo DS Lite Silver Console

$185.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
at first i thought she might be to young but she handles it well.my husband even gets into it.great for all ages.game boy advanced is cheaper but the nintendo ds plays games for it and the game boy
from www.amazon.com
i thought my son would be upset because it had a pink ribbon on it, but he could care less and it was cheaper than the others and it went for a good cause, win win all the way around.
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the cheaper, yet bigger ds.
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as it turns out, nintendo did purchase cheaper lcd screens for their new models.
from www.amazon.com
while it plays fine, its lower screen has a slight--but quite noticeable--yellowish tint compared to its upper screen, is significantly dimmer, and exhibits an odd "grainy" or "sparkly" look to it,

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Positives: Good Portability, Good Graphics, Good Affordability, Platform: Nintendo DS

Microsoft Xbox 360 Arcade System Bundle Console

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

$268.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?not as loud as elite, cheaper what's not so great:?memory "this still comes with xbox live silver membership, and a small memory unit.
from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?great price, great system, great graphics what's not so great:?doesn't come with a hard drive, but is cheap at xbox.com "this does not come with a hard drive, but microsoft
from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?the only thing good about this is the price what's not so great:?the terrible thing about this is that you cant save any games and if you have a hd tv it doesnt even come with

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

Sony PSP-3000 Black Console

$285.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i found this to have more features than the other psp models but it feels a lot cheaper
from www.amazon.com
the core pack is cheaper than the others.

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Positives: Good Affordability, Excellent Sound Quality, Excellent Graphics, Platform: PlayStation Portable (PSP)

Sony PLAYSTATION®3 160 GB Black Console

$416.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?reliability, next-gen gaming, blu-ray what's not so great:?could be a little cheaper "an excellent all in one entertainment system.
from Antilogic81, www.newegg.com
cons: the amount of great games on the ps3 is abysmal....many of them are multiplatform games which can be had with the very same visual clarity found on a cheaper system - don't shirk this i've seen

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

Microsoft Xbox 360 Pro 60 GB Console

$314.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
plus definitely save your games to the hard drive (reason i got this over the cheaper version.) though the disc noise does not bother me at all when playing from the disc, i can see how it would be a
from www.amazon.com
more (and better) games than the ps3, cheaper than the ps3, i don't mind not having wireless out of the box because i don't use that anyway.
from www.amazon.com
if you get it through amazon it's around $[...], which is cheaper than through xbox.

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

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