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{{System
{{System
|name=PlayStation 3
|name=PlayStation 3
|image=[[Image:Ps3black.jpg]]
|image=Ps3black.jpg
|manufacturer=[[Sony]]
|manufacturer=[[Sony]]
|released=[[November 11]], [[2006]] (JP)<br />[[November 17]], [[2006]] (US)<br />[[March 23]], [[2007]] (EU)
|released={{jp|2006|November 11}}{{us|2006|November 17}}{{eu|2007|March 23}}
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The Playstation 3 features online capabilities, such as a buddy list, messaging, voice chat, online multiplayer gaming, and an online store from which full games and game add-ons can be purchased, and game trailers, movie trailers, playable demos, and wallpapers for the XMB can be downloaded for free.
The Playstation 3 features online capabilities, such as a buddy list, messaging, voice chat, online multiplayer gaming, and an online store from which full games and game add-ons can be purchased, and game trailers, movie trailers, playable demos, and wallpapers for the XMB can be downloaded for free.
 


In addition to video games on Blu-ray disc and games downloaded from the Playstation Store, the Playstation 3 can play Blu-ray disc movies, and movies and music files both stored internally or from an external source such as CD, CD-R,CD-RW, DVD-R, or a USB device.
In addition to video games on Blu-ray disc and games downloaded from the Playstation Store, the Playstation 3 can play Blu-ray disc movies, and movies and music files both stored internally or from an external source such as CD, CD-R,CD-RW, DVD-R, or a USB device.
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[[Image:PS3 Controller Front.jpg]]<br />
[[Image:PS3 Controller Front.jpg]]<br />
The final controller design, named SIXAXIS, is an evolution of the DualShock 2, with a central "Home" button and a tilt sensor added. The rumble function of the DualShock 2 was left behind, although rumors have been circulating that a further redesign, including both rumble and tilt sensing, will soon be announced by Sony.
The final controller design, named SIXAXIS, is an evolution of the DualShock 2, with a central "Home" button and a tilt sensor added. The rumble function of the DualShock 2 was left behind, although rumors have been circulating that a further redesign, including both rumble and tilt sensing, will soon be announced by Sony.


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[[Category:Sony]]
[[Category:2006]]
[[Category:2006]]
[[Category:November 11]]
[[Category:November 11]]