![]() ![]() Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag (PS3) vs. Here are few games that have released on the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 in 2013. Grand Theft Auto V (2013) Tiger Woods PGA Tour 07 (2006) vs. Need for Speed: Rivals (2013) The Godfather (2007) vs. Street Fighter X Tekken (2012) Need for Speed: Carbon (2006) vs. Splinter Cell: Blacklist (2013) Virtua Fighter 5 (2006) vs. God of War: Ascension (2013) Splinter Cell: Double Agent (2007) vs. NBA 2K14 (2013) Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom (2006) vs. The PlayStation 4 was released last week on November 15, 2013, bringing the PS3's time as Son'y primary console to a total of seven years.Ĭall of Duty 3 (2006) vs. Sony learned from its mistakes and caught up to Microsoft this generation, but it remains to be seen how the PS3's performance will carry over into the next-generation. The system had only 14 launch titles with no real stand-out and $599 was too expensive for many consumers. Madden NFL 25 (Xbox One)Ĭoming off the absolute dominance that was the PlayStation 2, Sony got a bit arrogant and the PlayStation 3's launch suffered as a result. Need for Speed: Rivals (Xbox One) Madden NFL 25 (Xbox 360) vs. Call of Duty: Ghosts (Xbox One) Need for Speed: Rivals (Xbox 360) vs. Here are a couple of titles that are just coming out on the Xbox 360, in addition to launching on the Xbox One. Tomb Raider (2013) Battlefield 2: Modern Combat (2006) vs. Injustice: Gods Among Us (2013) Tomb Raider: Legend (2006) vs. Remember Me (2013) Dead or Alive 4 (2005) vs. Madden NFL 25 (2013) Kameo: Elements of Power (2005) vs. Need for Speed: Rivals (2013) Madden NFL 06 (2005) vs. Call of Duty: Ghosts (2013) Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2005) vs. Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the MovieĬall of Duty 2 (2005) vs.The Xbox 360's successor was released today (November 22, 2013), giving the 360 a lengthy eight year lifespan. It launched with 18 titles, many of them being third-party games, an area in which the original Xbox was lacking. The 360 was the first generation seven system, launching on November 22, 2005, almost a year before the Wii or PS3. If the first Xbox got Microsoft's foot in the door, the Xbox 360 showed they were serious about being the leader when it came to video gaming. Here are just a few titles that were released on the Wii and the Wii U when the latter system launched in 2012. ![]() Cabela's Dangerous Hunts 2013 (2012) Need for Speed: Carbon (2006) vs. The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) Cabela's Trophy Bucks (2006) vs. The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (2011) Madden NFL 07 (2006) vs. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (2006) vs. SpongeBob SquarePants: Creature from the Krusty Krab.Nintendo finally decided to move on six years later, releasing the Wii U on November 18, 2012. With Wii Sports as a pack-in, most consumers didn't care. Even with 21 launch titles, the system's only big Nintendo staple at launch was the GameCube port The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess. The Wii was technically weaker than its competition, but motion-controlled gaming via the Wii remote struck a chord with masses when the system launched on November 19, 2006. The dark horse winner of this console generation is Nintendo's scrappy Wii. Click on images to enlarge, where applicable. Being that this is USgamer, we'll also be focusing on the North American lineups and release dates. We're finishing this part of the series with the seventh generation of home consoles, which includes the Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox 360, and the Sony PlayStation 3. Part 2: PlayStation 2, Dreamcast, Nintendo 64, and More Part 1: NES, Master System, Genesis, and Super NES We'll look at the early games of each major console for each generation and contrast them with similar games on that console when the next generation launched. This series, Next Gen Graphics, is about the jumps each generation makes when it comes to graphics. Developers become more adept with each console and begin to learn the tricks and shortcuts to make amazing things happen. It's a pretty subjective measure and nostalgia can muddy up the waters a bit - who doesn't remember the first console they really wanted for Christmas? - but graphics do improve with every generation. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.Įvery time there's a new generation of consoles, there's a certain amount of skepticism as to whether game graphics can get any better or if the console is worth the upgrade. This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. ![]()
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