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| Console and Price |
Xbox 360
4GB: $199.99 MSRP
4GB Kinect Bundle: $299.99 MSRP
250GB: $299.99 MSRP
250GB Kinect Bundle: $399.99 MSRP
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PlayStation 3
250GB: $269.99 MSRP
500GB: $299.99 MSRP
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Wii
Standard: $149.00
Wii U
8GB Basic: $299.99
32GB Deluxe: $349.99 |
| Bundles |
Bundles include games, Kinect and accessories |
Bundles include games, Move and accessories |
Wii Bundles include games and accessories |
| Motion Gaming |
Xbox Kinect $109.99 MSRP
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PlayStation Move $49.99 MSRP
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Wii Remote Plus (included with console)
Wii U GamePad (included with console)
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| Game Selection |
Xbox 360 Games |
PlayStation 3 Games |
Wii Games
Wii U Games |
| Online Game Play and Community |
Xbox Live |
PlayStation Network |
Wii: Via External servers or WiiConnect24 (select games only)
Wii U: Miiverse
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| Amazon Instant Video |
Available for Xbox LIVE Gold subscribers
PRIME members can stream Instant Videos at no additional cost
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Available for all PlayStation 3 owners
PRIME members can stream Instant Videos at no additional cost
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Wii: Not Available
Wii U: Available. Details coming soon
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| Additional Streaming Video |
Netflix, Hulu Plus, YouTube
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Netflix, Hulu Plus, YouTube
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Wii: Netflix, Hulu Plus
Wii U: Netflix, Hulu Plus, YouTube
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| Backward Compatibility |
Compatible with almost 500 original Xbox game discs, and all original Xbox games downloadable from Xbox LIVE
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Compatible with all PS1 and PS2 games available for download at PlayStation Network
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Wii: Select older model Wii consoles are compatible with Nintendo GameCube game discs and controllers
Wii U: Compatible with most Wii games and Wii accessories
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| What's in the Box |
Xbox 360 console with selected hard drive capacity
Xbox 360 wireless controller
Xbox 360 headset
Composite A/V cable (standard definition)
Power supply and AC power cord |
PlayStation 3 console with selected hard drive capacity
DualShock 3 wireless controller
USB controller charging cable
Composite A/V cable (standard definition)
AC power cord
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Wii: Wii console, Wii Remote Plus controller, Nunchuk controller, Sensor bar, Power adapter, Standard composite cable
Wii U Basic Set: White Wii U hardware (8 GB HDD), Wii U GamePad, Wii U GamePad stylus, Sensor bar, Wii U console AC adapter, Wii U GamePad AC adapter, HDMI cable
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| Media Type |
CD/DVD
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CD/DVD/Blu-ray
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Wii Optical Disc and Wii U Optical Disc
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| Graphics Quality |
Supports 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 480p and 480i
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Supports 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 480p and 480i
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Wii: 480p
Wii U: Supports 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 480p and 480i
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| Great for |
HD quality local and online core and casual gaming, hands-free motion gaming, streaming and DVD video playback, download and storage of digital game and other content, access to a deep and exclusive online gaming community, video chat and IM.
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HD quality local and online core and casual gaming, high-end Blu-ray, streaming and DVD video playback, motion gaming, download and storage of digital game and other content, access to an exclusive online gaming community, internet browsing and video chat.
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Wii: Casual gaming featuring intuitive motion controls, download and play of classic arcade games, energy-efficient streaming video playback.
Wii U: HD quality local and online core and casual gaming, integration with and access to existing media services, video chat, and internet browsing.
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