“Sony declined to cut prices on their system, while a lack of exclusive game titles and a number of inexpensive Blu-ray players went a long way towards making the PS3 the least attractive option …”
Source: Engadget
In the latest issue of EGM magazine, Final Fantasy creator and Mistwalker founder Hironobu Sakaguchi mentioned that he doesn’t like Ken Kutaragi, the recently retired CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment. When asked by EGM why he had no projects planned for the PS3, Sakaguchi said, "The machine’s architecture is tricky, and I don’t like Ken Kutaragi."
Source: 1UP (Ziff Davis Media, publisher of EGM)
The PS3 costs more, has fewer games and doesn’t sell as well. On top of all that - the graphics aren’t quite as good as the Xbox 360: Gamespot
“Pity poor Ken Kuturagi. The creative genius behind Sony’s videogame consoles — the PlayStations 1, 2 and 3 — announced Thursday that he would step down as CEO of the company’s games division, which means his career there will end on a sour note, the sound of defeat.”
“Decades from now, PS3 vs. Wii will be remembered as a cautionary business tale: how pride, politics, and an overabundance of technology can blind you to the simple truth of what consumers want.”
Source: CNN Money.com
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PS3: But if you’re just looking to have a good time good luck figuring out which buttons of mine to push … and by the way, my vibrating features have been disabled.
Wii: All you have to do is just touch me and you’ll have the time of your life.
When played on the PS3, your PS1 and PS2 games will actually look DRAMATICALLY WORSE than on their original systems. Watch the video for a comparison.
The PS3 resizes the graphic output of PS1/PS2 games at a low resolution with no filtering, causing artifacts and amplifying jagged edges.
200,000 consoles for the entire US market? Wow, this launch just couldn’t have gone any better … for MICROSOFT and NINTENDO! The console is late, not shipping in volume and not ready for market.
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Even Time magazine wrote “Sony’s Playstation 3 is Not Worth the Hype”
Here are the latest sales figures:
On Dec 25th they were: Xbox360 : 9M, Wii : 2M, PS3: 0.75M.
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