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Which video game console is better: PlayStation 3 or Wii?

Results so far:

PS3
39% 302 votes Total: 767 votes
Wii
61% 465 votes
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    by Sam Yang

    It seems like people these days do not read nor do they pay close attention to the products that are advertised today. This is a perfect example of a simple question made compl...read more

  • 2 of 16

    by Scott Barlow

    When choosing a game console let us remind ourselves what it is we are looking for. Who will primarily be using this game system? If it is for young children then the Wii is the...read more

  • 3 of 16

    by Zane Bennett

    If you want to play a game with horrible graphics and all you do is fling your controller around you can choose the Wii. If you want to play a game with great graphics and games...read more

  • 4 of 16

    by Dante Jones

    Potential. The PlayStation 3 has potential. For four to five hundred dollars, you can purchase an amazing, powerful, and upgradeable console. The PS3's capabilities expand wi...read more

  • 5 of 16

    by Ryan Stokes

    "You're playing Zelda on the Wii? Cool, I'm curing Cancer with my PS3". The PS3 is the better system hands down. The only console ever created that can help cure disease. This f...read more

  • 6 of 16

    by Jason Robison

    Sony's next-gen console the Playstation 3 had a rather rocky start. Aside from Microsoft's jump onto the sales floor with the early launch of the Xbox 360, their was the Nintend...read more

  • 7 of 16

    by Michael Gabel

    OK, so far I've only seen people attack this issue from a graphics stand point, but lets get to the core of every gaming system, its games! Certainly we can all agree that the ...read more

  • 8 of 16

    by Armando Filgueiras Jr

    This really shouldn't be a debate because you are talking about two different classes of systems. On one hand you have the PS3 most powerful Next Gen system and then you have th...read more

  • 9 of 16

    by Dylan Peterson

    First of all lets look at the question shall we? I quote "Which video game console is better: PlayStation 3 or Wii?". The question did not ask which one is cheaper therefore the...read more

  • 10 of 16

    by Adamanthenes

    It's a hard decision, actually. The PS3 is a workhorse - it has so much power and capability running under its hood that it's hard to deny that it has an edge. But the Wii app...read more

  • 11 of 16

    by xXx oM EmGee xXx

    PS3. Has to be. The better console than the rest of thee. I would not say this out of the blue. But, we have to admit the new era of console gaming would never be achieved wi...read more

  • 12 of 16

    by Sammy Kelly

    Okay, i class myself as a bit of a gaming nerd. When the Wii and PS3 came along i had 2 completely different reactions. The Wii is something new and completely different, if y...read more

  • 13 of 16

    by h

    If you want to talk about video game systems, Playstation 3 definitely takes the cake. What it offers is incomparable. The graphics are amazing. The online play is second to...read more

  • 14 of 16

    by Oliver Curley

    Ultimately the Wii is not really a gaming console, it was marketed as a family entertainment device. whilst the Wii offers pleasant gimmicks and new technology the PS3 focuses o...read more

  • 15 of 16

    by Jacqueline Smith

    Although the interactive capabilities of Wii are impressive the graphics are very simplistic and childlike. However, once you get out of the world of "cartoon-like" graphics an...read more

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    by Tommy Gagnon

    I guess what it all comes down to is tastes. The Wii appears to be aimed more at people who weren't gamers before the Wii itself. Of course, there's a few games that come out he...read more

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  • 1 of 61

    by Maxwell Payne

    Since both of these consoles have come out there has been a raging debate as to which console is better. While it is hard to exactly say which one is better since each gamer e...read more

  • 2 of 61

    by Howard Balaban

    While one's preference for a certain video game system over another is just that a preference the debate between the PS3 and the Wii ended in the past few months with the intr...read more

  • 3 of 61

    by BuildWith

    Although the Sony play station III has many exciting graphics and was considered the top of the line console, when the Nintendo wii was released it was blown out of the water an...read more

  • 4 of 61

    by Chewy

    While my first-hand experience with the PS3 is limited, I can still say with relative confidence that the Wii is the "better" system in this matchup. However, before you can ...read more

  • 5 of 61

    by Darryl Mah

    The Nintendo Wii has been sold out every week since its debut in November of 2006. While, out selling the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 along the way. Now, here we are some 14 mont...read more

  • 6 of 61

    by Steven Laskoske

    Having recently played a Wii for the first time, I can defintely say that I found it far more enjoyable. With many other console games, it was difficult to adapt to the control...read more

  • 7 of 61

    by Christain Cullen

    The Nintendo Wii has got to be one of the most fun new innovations in gaming today. 1 - Action is the name of the game. Remember your kid sister or brother trying to jump...read more

  • 8 of 61

    by Leanne Bloms

    I think that the Nintendo Wii is by far the better video game console. They are hard to compare because they are so different. But if you are looking for an well-rounded ...read more

  • 9 of 61

    by Andreea M.

    The Wii has completely revolutionized the way people interact with games. As you probably know by now, the Wii remote is physically used as the instrument in the game (the golf ...read more

  • 10 of 61

    by Joshua Brackin

    When you compare video game systems, graphics and power are not the only factors that make a console great. The Playstation 3 is a powerhouse of graphics and processing ability....read more

  • 11 of 61

    by Jared Bailey

    Personally I think that the Wii is the best. Sure the playstation 3 may have good gravics but it's still just pushing a bunch of buttons. Video games shouldn't be all about grap...read more

  • 12 of 61

    by Thaxton Lewis

    The Playstation 3 is overpriced, and it does not have the games to back up its price. A video game system is all about the games. I do not think that even though a Playstatio...read more

  • 13 of 61

    by Kenneth Doughman

    First of all I should say that I have been almost a lifelong Nintendo fan. I was introduced to the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) at the age of 5 and have owed every conso...read more

  • 14 of 61

    by Jayde Clarke

    As you can see Wii is greatly overtaking ps3. Well I have some key points that I'm sure even you Sony fanatics can agree with me where the ps3 fails and why the Wii is ultimatel...read more

  • by Matt Remley

    Many different questions in life have somewhat simple answers, but debating which one is better out of Playstation 3 or Wii? Now thats a pretty tough question. First of all, are...read more

  • 16 of 61

    by Casey Clay

    Last winter video gamers around the world anticipated the release of two new video gaming systems. The hype that led up to the release of Sony's PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's Wi...read more

  • 17 of 61

    by Ryan Gordon

    For years we were stuck with so much of the same thing. Gamers were treated to the same experience with better graphics or a different storyline; however, there comes a point in...read more

  • 18 of 61

    by MM30

    Wii VS. PS3 Would you prefer a Nintendo Wii, or a PS3? That is he question to which I ask you. But, right at the moment, it does not matter how you answer that, for this is...read more

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    by David Wright

    I would have to say the Wii as it is a totally unique console. Nintendo have come back from the Gamecube which was largely a failure and, unlike Sega were able to produce a c...read more

  • 20 of 61

    by Trenton Boggess

    The Nintendo Wii has been and still is the fastest selling console to date. It has been thirty-four weeks since the Wii was released back in November of 2006, and for each of th...read more

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