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Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Total Amount of System Sold


When released, the PS3 sold 81,639 systems were sold. No info on total amount of Xbox 360s sold on release. A total of 13 million PS3 have been sold in the US. A total of 10 million Xbox 360 have been sold in the US.

Monday, May 3, 2010

Games I Play The Most

Heres a list of the games I play on the PS3:





Skate 2 (I play this one the most)
MAG
Assassians Creed 2
Uncharted 2
Soul Caliber 4
Mirrors Edge
Little Big Planet
Final Fantasy XIII
COD 4 & 6

New Releases


New Releases for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360

PC
Total War: Battle Pack
Black Mirror 2
Shattered Horizon: Firepower

PS3
Iron Man 2
Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Old West

Xbox 360:
Raystorm HD
Autobahn Polizie
Zeno Clash: Ultimite Edition

History of the Xbox and Playstation

Here is a history of the Xbox and Playstation



Playstation:






The history of the Playstation begins in 1988 when Sony and Nintendo were working together to develop the Super Disk. Sony and Nintendo went separate ways, ending up with Nintendo not using the new Super Disks. Sony took advantage and used them in there new console, the Playstation. The earlier playstations could read Nintendo game cartridges. Sony then went on to make The Playstaion X, which could only read CD-Rom.
In 1999, The PS2 was announced. When it was released, it came with 28 launch games, the most ever in a game console.
On Nov 19, 2006, the PS3 came out. 81,639 consoles were sold in 24 hours.

Xbox:




The Xbox original was released in Nov. 15th 2001. The Xbox was known for top games like Halo. The Xbox was Microsoft first venturing into game consoles. They worked with Sega in porting Windows CE. The Xbox 360 is Microsoft's 2nd consoles. May 12 2005 is when the Xbox 360 was released. It is the first console to provide near simultaneous launch across the 3 major regions. It is also the first to provide wireless support at launch. In the 2nd quarter, they shipped 11.6 million worldwide.