Two Years On: Xbox 360 vs. Playstation 3

It has now been three and half years since the launch of the Xbox 360 and just over Two years since the Sony PlayStation 3 was launched, and in that time much has changed. Along the way, Microsoft have had much to deal with, I am talking about the Red Ring of Death, it has taken the company three years to fix the issue, but at least they have done so.

The Sony PS3 did not have any such issue with their hardware, but they did with the price. The PS3 was thought to be too expensive for most, but Sony have said that they were selling them at a loss, the Blu-ray player being the main reason for the high price tag.

So where does that leave both consoles now, well over the years the Xbox 360 has come down in price, 2008 was a great time as Microsoft offered a number of price reductions. Sony has maintained that they cannot offer price cuts, but they have gone down in price since the console first launched, maybe because they took away two HDMI ports, the multi card reader and the backwards compatibility.

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