Sony PlayStation 2 user reviews

Pros DVD playback with no add on needed. First rate games, lots of titles that can not be found on other systems. When you buy a game sysyem you buy it to play games, most other arguments for ownership are secondary. I am one of those people who own multiple g

Cons The PS2 while a good console, does have many faults that may make some look at other platforms. First off the graphics on the system while very good, lag behind the other systems. The lack of a built in hard drive and the absence of onboard network adapto

Pros The PS2 is better looking than the XBox and has a larger selection of titles. Additionally, it supports DVD out of the box.

Cons The PS2 costs $149 out of the box, plus $99 for a HDD, plus $30 for a multitap, plus $15 for a memory card, plus $30 for a network adapter. After all these purchases, you would have a product that is close to an Xbox but still inferior (because of perfor

Pros Huge Gaming Library

Cons No Network enterface

Summary The playstation 2 console is Ultmately the best Console out with the addition of the slimline version this version lacks the network adapter.Has huge game library.

Pros amazing lineup of games; has best means of control; sleek design; backed by great marketing; very popular; appeals to every audience; online play; multimedia features; backward compatible

Cons Hardware not very well built; visuals not on par with Xbox; hard to develop games for; supports only two players; online play not as good as Xbox's service;

Summary Sony once again offers a great console that has the full package. The Playstation 2 has a phenominal lineup of games that are bound to appeal to any gamer, core of mainstream. It offers many multimedia features along with online support, but these features just aren't as well done as Microsoft's Xbox, which seemingly trumps all the PS2's features. But despite some harware issues, there is no doubt the Playstation 2 will provide you with endless entertainment, which is what it's for.