PlayStation 3

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• ASIN: B0050SXNHO


• Item Weight: 7 pounds


• Media: Video Game


• Release Date: November 1, 2011
  

By : Sony
List Price : $299.99
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Item Description

Platform: PLAYSTATION 3Edition: 320 GB Uncharted three Bundle
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The PlayStation three 320 GB Uncharted 3 Drake's Deception bundle gives the action and adventure, as well as the special blend of entertainment, excitement and entertaining that PlayStation 3 is popular for. The bundle consists of a PS3 loaded with a significant 320 GB challenging drive, a matching DualShock three controller and a copy of Uncharted 3 Drake's Deception, a PlayStation Plus 30-day voucher and common cables essential to get playing (HDMI cable not included). Couple all this with the advanced audio-video characteristics of the PlayStation three, which includes access to Netflix,¹ Hulu Plus, CinemaNow, MLB.Television, NHL GameCenter, as nicely as a 3D gaming choice,² and you have the excellent suggests to take pleasure in the globe of contemporary digital entertainment.

What's Beneath the Hood
The PlayStation 3 320 GB method features an IBM "Cell" processor and a co-developed NVIDIA graphics processor that together allow the technique to execute two trillion calculations per second. But the 320 GB system manages to enhance on this with its 45nm version of the processor, which while operating at the very same 60+nm speed as previous PS3 versions, makes use of much less energy. This makes the unit's "slim" size and quieter fan probable. Along with the regular AV and composite connections, the 320 GB method also boasts an HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) port, which delivers uncompressed, unconverted digital image and sound to compatible high-definition TVs and projectors. (The program is capable of 128-bit pixel precision and 1080p resolution for a full HD encounter) This console also provides for an extreme sound expertise by supporting Dolby Digital five.1, DTS five.1, as nicely as Linear PCM 7.1. Finally, it characteristics cross connectivity with your Computer network and PlayStation Portable (PSP) handhelds and its significant pre-installed, 320 GB challenging drive makes it possible for you to save games, as nicely as download content material from the Online.




Blu-ray, PlayStation Network Downloads and Beyond
PlayStation three utilizes the Blu-ray disc media format, which gives you the ideal high-definition viewing expertise on your television, by way of the format's capability to hold six instances as much data as regular DVDs. This tremendous capacity, combined with the awesome power of the system's processor and graphics card, promises an endless stream of mind-blowing games and other multimedia content. This does not mean although that the PS3 is restricted to Blu-ray discs. It also supports CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD+R formats. In addition, PlayStation three method computer software contains BD Live support that will allow you to play discs that help Blu-ray Disc Profile 2. (BD-Live), meaning you can also connect to the World-wide-web though playing discs that support this format to obtain further characteristics. And of course PS3 owners also obtain free access to the PlayStation Network (PSN), exactly where by means of the PlayStation Store and PlayStation Property, they can download games, game demos, films and other content material, as well as chat with friends, play mini-games, compete in tournaments and explore dedicated game spaces.
A Sensational Controller
The matching DualShock three wireless controller included with the PlayStation 3 320 GB program offers an intuitive gameplay experience, with pressure sensors in each action button and the inclusion of the highly sensitive Sixaxis motion sensing technology. Every single hit, crash and explosion is alot more realistic when the user feels the rumble proper in the palm of their hand. The DualShock 3 can even detect natural movements for genuine-time and high precision interactive play, acting as a natural extension of the user's body. DualShock 3 utilizes Bluetooth technology for wireless game play and the controller's detachable USB cable to seamlessly and automatically charge the controller when connected to the PlayStation 3. By integrating all of these capabilities into the popular PlayStation controller style, the DualShock 3 additional enhances the advanced gameplay expertise only out there on the PlayStation three technique.
Video Streaming
The PlayStation three 320 GB program is completely compatible with a range of video streaming solutions to suit just about every taste, including Netflix,¹ Hulu Plus, CinemaNow, MLB.Television and NHL GameCenter (needed subscriptions for each and every service sold separately). The PS3 also supports some movies and Tv shows in 1080p high definition with Dolby five.1 channel surround sound.
Synch with Your Other Sony HDMI Devices
The PlayStation 3 320 GB system attributes HDMI + Bravia Synch functionality. Bravia Synch will allow connectivity amongst Sony HDMI merchandise, with no getting to utilize a number of remote controls. This implies that with the push of a single button users can manage compliant Sony devices connected to your PS3 through HDMI cable.
Console Specifications

• CPU / GPU - Cell Broadband Engine (Cell/B.E.) / RSX
• Sound - LPCM 7.1ch, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTs, DTS-HD, AAC
• Memory - 256 MB XDR Most important RAM, 256 MB GDDR3 VRAM
• HDD - 320 GB 2.five" Serial ATA
• Networking - Ethernet (X1 (10BASE-T,100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T)) IEEE 802.11 b/g certified Bluetooth 2. (EDR)
• Controller - DualShock three wireless controller included
• AV Output - Resolution (1080p, 1080i, 720p, 480p, 480i (for PAL 576p, 576i)) HDMI OUT + Bravia Synch (1) AV Multi out (1) Digital out optical (1)
• BD/DVD/CD Drive (Read Only) - BD 2x (BD-ROM) DVD 8x (DVD-ROM) CD 24x (CD-ROM)
• USB Ports - 2
• Backwards Compatibility (PS1 and PS2 games) - No
• Netflix Video Streaming¹ - Yes, disc-cost-free 1080p high definition with Dolby five.1 channel surround sound supported
• Extra Streaming Video Content - Additional HD streaming content material readily available through Hulu Plus, CinemaNow, MLB.Tv and NHL GameCenter (subscriptions sold separately)
• 3D Gaming² - Appreciate Stereoscopic 3D gaming and films with your PS3 program, 3DTV and 3D compatible software

Uncharted three: Drake's Deception
Uncharted three: Drake's Deception is a exceptional third-individual Action-Adventure game for play exclusively on PlayStation three that incorporates considerable Shooter and Platformer gameplay mechanics resulting in one more must-have game for PS3 players. The third game in the Uncharted franchise, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception continues the adventures of the swashbuckling treasure hunter Nathan Drake, this as he finds himself in a new selection of difficult environments. Functions include: interactive cinematic expertise, stereoscopic 3D, an epic single player campaign and multiplayer assistance on-line as nicely as offline.
Important Game Capabilities

• An interactive cinematic encounter that blurs the lines between games and Hollywood films
• Nathan Drake's journey will put you by means of new challenges and take you to spectacular places about the world, from a derelict chateau in France, to the merciless Arabian Desert
• Epic single player campaign with evolved signature Uncharted gameplay
• A new breed of Action-Adventure multiplayer that brings the exciting cinematic elements of the single-player campaign, into the multiplayer
• Experience the thrill of Uncharted in stereoscopic 3D

PlayStation Plus
PlayStation Plus is a premium subscription through PlayStation Network that delivers totally free games, big discounts and superb exclusives. The service ordinarily expense just more than $4/month, but with your purchase of the PS3 320 GB Uncharted three bundle you get your first month zero cost. To access PlayStation Plus content go to the PlayStation Store on your PlayStation three console and click on the PlayStation Plus category.
¹ Sufficient broadband Web connection and Netflix Unlimited account needed. ² 3D gameplay demands PS3 system computer software v3.30 or greater, as well as player-supplied HD 3D television with compatible 3D active glasses and highspeed HDMI cable.
PlayStation three is the only gaming machine that delivers a total high-definition entertainment system with a built-in Blu-ray player, difficult drive, Wi-Fi, and full range multi-media capabilities. And now the PlayStation 3 Uncharted three Bundle brings you even far more entertainment for just $299.99.

 

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Item Capabilities

• PlayStation 3 Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception Bundle with 320GB hard disk drive to store all your games, music, videos, and pictures


• Watch high-definition movies with the built-in Blu-ray player for the most pristine picture high quality out there


• Play Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception in stereoscopic 3D and knowledge the next dimension of entertainment as your preferred characters come to life


• Access PlayStation Network to compete in internet multiplayer, play game demos, download extra game content, and watch videos


• Stream thousands of your favorite high-definition films and Tv shows from Netflix and Hulu Plus

Customer Evaluations

Okay, the hardest portion of any assessment to me is an introduction. I am mainly an Xbox 360 owner, and that is what I use for most on the net games such as Battlefield or Call of Duty. Then again, I can now confidently say that spending $300 for a PS3 is worth it just for the sake of the Uncharted series alone. I would literally throw down that type of funds just for these three games, anything I have not carried out considering that the original Xbox when Halo came out. I played the very first two games on my buddies PS3 a few years back, but only lately decided to claim actual ownership over a PS3 system with the buy of this bundle. I like the system, its controller feels fantastic, feels dependable (basically it does not really feel affordable). I like the fact that the program is silent when playing games, I also like that the on-line is free (but I really feel Xbox Reside is more organized, and yes I'll admit, there is a bias to my statement, sorry guys).
I'm going to go ahead and close this evaluation, creating it a brief one particular. Why? Simply because I really feel I summed up that I certainly like the system and the Uncharted series. I also really feel that there are already a lot of critiques that go into explicit detail more than the program, on the internet, Blu-Ray and games. If you do not personal a PS3, but want to jump into the PlayStation community, while experiencing a awesome game series such as Uncharted, invest in this bundle. Playing Uncharted has performed one thing to me that no other game has accomplished due to the fact Halo ten years prior or Shenmue for the Dreamcast twelve years prior, and that is devote hundreds of dollars to play a single game. That comment alone I think sums up this review and any review from any individual or game web site. Uncharted is the PlayStation's Halo - its "killer app", and to me, worth spending the cash to experience.

It took a deployment to Afghanistan to finally break down and purchase a PS3, but I am glad I finally made the selection.
The 320GB Uncharted 3 bundle is fantastic for the adventure/action game varieties that genuinely aren't interested in the Move bundle. I already have the Kinect for the 360 back residence, and whilst neat, I discovered it to be a bit of a gimmick. Add in that space is a premium out right here, I felt that the Move was an unnecessary premium.
I owned the original PS3 a couple of years back and I have to say that the fit and finish of the lighter slim doesn't appear as great as the original (IE, satin black versus the nicer looking Piano Black) but I wouldn't go so far as to call it affordable. It appears this time around, it is just the basics, but you have to ask yourself: How quite often are you staring at your gaming console anyway?
I possibly do not have to tell you that the graphics are on par with the 360. I haven't had the two side by side, but nothing has been so significantly greater to stand out from what you'd anticipate from the competing console. Definitely these days, with an exception of a few rare exclusive games, your choice is quite possibly a great deal more on what controller you happen to be extra comfy with.
Speaking of controllers, the tried and accurate wireless Playstation controller is still mainly unchanged and feels like it could nevertheless take the beatings that most controllers do.
But that is sufficient about the console.
Uncharted three is quite possibly one of the most enjoyable bundled games I've played because the days when Sonic 2 and Super Mario World were the regular problem. The controls are quick to pick up, the storyline is intriguing, action packed, and character development is pretty fantastic. I hadn't played the very first two games, but with the plot of the number 3 installment being quite self contained, I was able to step ideal in without feeling lost in the events. I likened the game to Indiana Jones or The Mummy, set in contemporary occasions. You follow the footsteps of Nathan Drake and his pals as they search for lost treasure by puzzle solving, fist fighting, and shooting their way across the globe. Throughout the game, you wonder if he also moonlights as a parkour champion, as you spend a great deal of your time climbing and making death defying leaps more than obstacles in your way. The game's pace is very really good at going from highs and lows, and not staying in either for also long. You may perhaps find oneself solving 1 of the game's various puzzles only the next to end up in an epic shoot out as you try to escape a burning building. I will say that the game is not for the faint of heart. Even on normal, you may very well locate oneself dying... a lot. There are just specific ways to do some points and the game doesn't constantly reward brute force. Regardless of this, the single player campaign gets a 5 out of five in my book.
Multiplayer, for a tack on function is actually pretty enjoyable. I have not tried any of the via the internet functions but, but the split screen provides co-op modes of a separate story line, as nicely as deathmatch-like scenarios such as capture the flag, base defense, and survival. It really is no Halo or Modern day Warfare, but I'd give the multiplayer a high 3 out of 5.
So in conclusion, if you have been on the fence about the PS3, like adventure/action games, and not definitely interested in gimmicks like the Move, this is certainly the bundle for you.

 

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