Sony PlayStation 3 80 GB - Expert Reviews

Award: EISA Award!

Review summary: Sonys PS3 is a wonderful example of a powerful media centre, thanks to its inclusion of an audio-video-photo player as well as a web browser to navigate, download, play and chat on the Internet. In addition theres a 60GB hard disk for content storage, ...

Review summary: Priced at £425, the PlayStation 3 has the dubious honour of being the most expensive games machine around. However, calling this glossy black box a games console is doing it a disservice

Pros: Stylish, Produces great images, The cheapest Blu-ray player around

Cons: No supplied remote, Choice of games needs to improve

Verdict: This games console is much more than an RSI incident waiting to happen - it's a blinding Blu-ray disc player too

Review summary: Sony's new gaming hardware has arrived, but are the games themselves any good?

Verdict: A general lack of invention marks a rocky start for the new console, software-wise though the downloadable content proves that there's potential for some solid HD fun without breaking the bank.

Review summary: Having taken a look at the offerings of both Microsoft and Nintendo in the battle for next-generation console supremacy, it's only natural to also let you know our opinion on Sony's latest platform - Thus what you're going to be reading today is ...

Verdict: I could have written so much more about this console.  For example..

Review summary: This really is so much more than just a games console, and it really could be that digital entertainment hub that Sony would have you believe it is. And it really does have the potential to be a truly great gaming platform. As things stand though, ...