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Sony PlayStation 2 (slim form factor)

Does Sony's rather radical slimming down of the PS2 console make it a must-have item?

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Nintendo Wii

The Nintendo Wii (nee Revolution) boasts the ability to play any title from Nintendo's back catalogue. Will that be enough to make it competitive against the powerful PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360?

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Xbox 360

The first 'next generation' console to hit Australia, the Xbox 360 promises plenty of extras aside from gaming. Should you rush out and buy one? Read our extensive Australian review to find out.

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Sony PlayStation 3 launch could be delayed

US stock-brokerage firm Merrill Lynch has published a report predicting the launch of the PlayStation 3 could be delayed by 6 to 12 months from its current 2006 window, resulting in a September/October launch in Japan and a late 2006 or early 2007 launch in the US.

PlayStation Network Platform detailed

How does Sony plan to take on Xbox Live? SCE president Ken Kutaragi gives the 2006 PlayStation Business Briefing a glimpse.

Microsoft confirms 15 games for Xbox 360 launch

Microsoft on Monday formally unveiled the lineup of games that will be ready for the launch of its next-generation Xbox 360 videogame console.

Forecast: Up to 7 million PlayStation 3s to ship soon

Following Sony's unsurprising PlayStation 3 keynote at the Consumer Electronics Show, some pundits prophesized that the console would undergo supply shortages similar to those that Xbox 360 suffered last year.

PlayStation 3 shines in prelaunch test

Sony rolls out the red carpet for journalists and analysts a month before the game console's US launch. Australians will have to wait until March 2007 for the PS3.

Xbox support after the Xbox 360

Will Microsoft still be producing games for the old Xbox after the new Xbox 360 becomes available in Australia?

Xbox 360 vs PlayStation 3 vs Wii (updated)

Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 or Wii — which next generation games console will reign supreme?

SCEA boss Michael Ephraim on the PS3

On the eve of the PlayStation 3's launch in Australia, we speak to Sony Computer Entertainment Australia managing director Michael Ephraim about all 3 launch delays, the competition the company is facing from Microsoft and Nintendo, and much more.

Censory Overload: Games censorship in Australia

How much does the right to choose what content you view mean to you, the consumer? GameSpot AU explores the thorny issue of videogame classification and censorship in Australia.

SCE Australia boss on the 40GB PS3

Sony Computer Entertainment Australia and New Zealand managing director Michael Ephraim on the new 40GB PS3 model, discontinuing the 60GB version, and copping flak from gamers.

CES 2008: world's biggest tech show preview

The annual International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is the world's largest, and in the leadup to our exclusive CNET.com.au coverage here's what to expect from CES 2008.

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