When all of the latest video game systems came out, it was hard to see who would come out ahead in the end. Playstation 3, Xbox 360 an Nintendo Wii are also very interesting game systems, and they all provide unique benefits. Now, the systems have had a chance to evolve and all of them are continuing to find a niche in the marketplace.
The Nintendo Wii started as the dark horse candidate because people weren't sure what the system would actually be like. Then what it was released it became an immediate smash hit, and it reached great levels of popularity that most didn't expect. However, the hardcore gamers are looking for something more out of their gaming experiences.
Between PS3 and Xbox 360 there are a lot of advantages to each, as well as similarities between them. Both offer great graphics, top game play and cutting edge technology. They also both have their own lines of exclusive games, with Xbox generally being seen as having a higher class of exclusive titles. However, combating that is the fact that Playstation 3 is a Blu Ray player as well, which adds a ton of value for your initial purchase price.
So which one of these game systems will win out at the end? It seems like they will all continue to survive in the same sphere. Wii attracts nontraditional gamers and those looking for more interactivity with the game and with others. Playstation 3 offers great graphics and has a high appeal because of Blu Ray functionality. Xbox 360 has a slew of the best games and many other intriguing features as well.
They certainly each have their spot, and their battle will continue to rage for quite some time. Even more interesting is to ponder what these companies might think up next!