More and more game developers started to prefer the PlayStation system for their releases since the processor present in the PlayStation would run these games smoothly and at the same time the graphics engine would give them a good look as well. By the end of the last century, game developers as well as the gamers wanted a better and more powerful system, one that can support and run games that were even better both game play and graphics wise. Therefore Sony launched the second generation of the gaming console by the name of PlayStation 2.

Recently Sony again felt the need that game developers and gamers wanted to move to the next step and wanted something even better, Microsoft was planning on launching the second generation of its gaming console by the name of XBOX 360, therefore Sony announced its third generation gaming console that was unlike any other gaming console and currently this system by the name of Sony PlayStation 3 leads the market of the world gaming consoles.