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Ok This thread is for all those chippers (mostly new comers) who end up making a new thread asking which console to buy or any query regarding it.
The PlayStation 3:
1.The only console that supports Blu ray and also the cheapest Blu Ray player in the market.
2. Has an awesome collection of exclusives.
3.Games are expensive compared to its competitors.
4.Plays Best on a Full HD TV.(hdmi cable required).
5.Has 4 USB ports
6.Bundled with it comes a wireless Dual Shock 3 controller.
7.HDMI cable does not come in bundled
8.Plays movies and videos in mpeg4 format, songs in mp3.
9.Has a Built in Browser.
10.Have to be a member of PlayStation Network in order to play or download online games.(Which is free)
11.Has WiFi built-in.Supports a Cat5e Ethernet cable as well.
12.Now, Supports motion sensing controllers called "Move".
PlayStation Blu-Ray Remote - Price Rs.1,490
PlayStation Dual Shock 3 Controller - Price Rs.3,499
PlayStation Move Motion Controller - Price Rs.2,499
PlayStation Move Navigation Controller - Price Rs.1,899
Move charging station Price Rs 1,999
Move shooting attachment Price Rs 999
PlayStation Eye camera Price Rs 1,899
PlayStation Move Titles - Price Rs.1,499
Sports Champions
Kung Fu Rider
Start the Party
EyePet Move Edition
Move Accessories Kit - Price Rs.1,999
Comes Bundled with
Charging power station for 2 Move controllers - Price Rs. 1,499
Racing wheel - Price Rs. 999
Tennis Racquet - Price Rs. 699
Table Tennis Racquet - Price Rs. 499
Silicon Sleeve for Move Controller - Price Rs. 299
Power Gun - Price Rs. 799
The Starter Pack - Price Rs.3650
Comes bundled with
PlayStation Move Motion controller
PlayStation Eye camera
a Starter disc including demos of the titles Sports Champions, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11, Start the Party! and more.
The ps3 slim 160gb Bundle - Price Rs.16,990.
Comes Bundled with a
160gb ps3 slim
One Dual Shock 3 Controller
No Bundled games
The ps3 320gb Move Bundle - Price Rs.19,990
Comes Bundled with a
320gb ps3 slim
one Dual Shock 3 Controller
One Move controller
One playstation eye toy
PS Move Starter Disc
Importing a ps3:
1.Requires a power supply converter.(depends on where you are getting it from)
2.Ps3 games are region free so you need not worry about buying games in India.
3.Movies are region locked so movies bought from India won't work.
4.If you have a PAL versoin of the PS3, you can watch movies that you bought in India.
5.Importing charges apply.
The Xbox 360:
1.Released prior to the ps3 has an advantage of a larger game Library.
2.Famous for playing multiplatform games.
3.Has a collection of exclusive titles (though not all are good).
4.Supports HDMI as well.
5.Plays well even on a PAL TV.
6.Requires an external WiFi adapter otherwise works on a Cat5e cable.
7.Known Best for its Online features known as Xbox Live.(Rs.450/month - Xbox Live cards are available at select electronic stores in India)
8.Loads of exclusive online content and has an excellent Interface.
9.Cheaper games compared to the ps3 titles.
10.Overall a cheaper console than the ps3.
11.The Xbox 360 S supports Wifi built-in.
The Xbox 360 Arcade Bundle - Price Rs.11,990.
Comes Bundled with
a wireless Xbox 360 controller(white)
an Xbox 360 console(white)
a copy of Viva Pinata and Pro Gotham Racing
a copy of Halo 3
a 512mb flash memory card
The Xbox 360 S 250GB Bundle - Price Rs.21,990
Comes Bundled with
a wireless Xbox 360 controller (black)
a 250GB Slim Xbox 360 Console(black)
a Headset
The Xbox 360 S 4GB Bundle - Price Rs.14,990
Comes Bundled with
A black Xbox 360 Console with 4GB Built-in Flash Memory
A black wireless Xbox 360 Controller
The Xbox 360 S 4GB Kinect Bundle - Price Rs.22,990
Comes Bundled with
A Black Xbox 360 Console
A Kinect Sensor
A copy of Kinect Adventures
Kinect - Price Rs.9999
A Kinect Sensor
A copy of Kinect Adventures
Importing an Xbox 360:
1.Requires a power supply that supports an input of 220-240V.
2.Games are region locked.
3.You will find "PAL" games in India and "NTSC" in the US/west - PAL games won't work in a 360 from the US/west.
4.Importing charges apply.
The Nintendo Wii:
1.The console that was released somewhere around the same time as the Xbox 360.
2.Though the console does not posses the hardware capabilities of a ps3 or a 360 it offers better gameplay experience thanks to its motion sensitive controls.
3.Comes bundled with a Wiimote and a Nunchuck
4.Additional accessories include wii balance board (May be more in the future).
5.Has Bluetooth built in.
6.Comes with 2 USB 2.0 ports.
7.Wii has good online features and a good menu interface as well.
8.SD,SDHC card slots are also available.
9.512mb built in flash memory for saving games and settings.
10.Advisable for Casual gamers.
11.The console is famous for its exclusives which use the motion controls effectively.
12.The games are priced almost as much as the 360 titles.
The Nintendo Wii with Sports Game (Available in White) - Price Rs.13,490
Comes Bundled with
The Nintendo Wii Console
A Wiimote motion plus controller and Nunchuck
A copy of the original Wii sports
The Nintendo Wii Sports Resort Bundle(Available in White and Black) -Price Rs.15,990
Comes bundled with
The Nintendo Wii Console
a Wiimote motion plus controller and Nunchuck
A copy of Wii sports resort
A copy of Wii sports
The Nintendo Wii with Super Mario Bros.(Available in Red) - Price Rs.15,990
Comes bundled with
The Nintendo Wii Console
a Wiimote motion plus controller and Nunchuck
A copy of New Super Mario Bros.
A copy of Wii Sports
Importing a Nintendo Wii:
1.Requires a different power supply depending on where you are getting it from.
2.Games are Region Locked.
The PlayStation Portable:
1.Boasts the best graphics on a portable media player after the recently released iPad.
2.Games and Movie media is based on UMD.(UMD = Universal Media Disc)
3.Supports playstation store as well.
4.Inter connectivity with the ps3 helps in accessing ur ps3 via Wifi on your psp.
5.Plays videos and movies in mpeg4 format.
6.Additional Accessories include a camera for go! messenger.(Sold Separately)
7.Supports Skype and also features an Internet Radio.
8.Can connect to other psp's to send pictures,share games and play multiplayer wireless.
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The New PlayStation Portable Price: Rs.6990
a new remodeled PSP console E1004
No bundled games
No Wifi and Component AV port as seen in the 2004,3004
Nintendo DS Lite :
1.Does not posses the graphical power of the PSP.
2.Features a touch interface.
2.Games are made fun and interactive thanks to its touch interface.
3.Features Wifi.(multiplayer only)
4.Cannot watch videos, listen to music nor view pictures.
5.The console is ergonomically better than the PSP.
6.Designed exclusively for gaming.
7.Has numerous titles, gameplay wise considered even better than the PSP.
8.The games are available in the form of catridges.
9.Supports backward compatibility for the Gameboy, DS and Gameboy Advance SP.
Nintendo DS Lite (Cobalt Black)Price Rs.7990
Comes bundled with
a nintendo DS lite console
a stylus
Nintendo 3DS
1.A new improved version of the DS.
2.It sports great hardware which works on par with the PSP,PS2 and the Wii perhaps even better.
3.Definitive addition being the 3D screen that doesn't require any glasses and can be turned on or off with a simple mechanism.
4.Very few titles are available at the moment but is sure to be a promising console in the years to come.
5.Some miscellaneous features include Wifi,built in microphone.
Nintendo 3DS(Available in Cosmo Black and Aqua Blue)Price Rs.14990
Comes bundled with
a Nintendo 3DS console
a stylus
a 2GB SD memory card
Six AR(Augmented Reality) cards (view the cards using the outer cameras to play supported AR games)
Websites for Buying games or console onlinePost any online site for buying games if missed out)
playasia
ebay
intencity
flipkart
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