To summarize, I would want to state that I will not be selecting Sony as the primary console for this generation (as I have done in previous generations, in fact). Rent, play through the exclusives you are interested in (for me, there were 6 of them on this generation, of which 4 were disappointing), and forget about this platform and play games on the Xbox instead. With its positives being: design. Sony has always been very good in design. but that's it for the Cons down below: Not compatible with previous versions like the Xbox. you still interested in playing that old disc? Find your old gaming console or go out and purchase another "remaster." Okay, I've got everything I need ps, no worries there. Noisy. Everyone who writes that it's quiet just writes a review about a brand new console, or in the first several weeks of using it, or that the god that watches over the Fox plant smiled at them. Due to the fact that I am performing repairs, I quickly explain the reason for this, which is the revolting quality of the thermal paste itself, as well as its abundance on the processor, how fortunate. The following photographs may be found in my console and the console that my brother and I both purchased from the same revision: there was an actual spit in my thermal paste, and in the second one there was a lot of it, but the defective cooler blade was broken, thus the console did not cool down at all, and it may switch off due to overheating in games like DooM Snapmap. A cooler derived from a more current iteration that had a significant increase in the number of blades has since taken its place. In addition, due to the fact that I have not heavily utilized the drive for the past three years (I do the majority of my shopping digitally), the rollers have become worn out, and the disk needs to be pushed inside. However, in this PS3 Slim, they bought everything on disks and pushed everything through the disk drive, so the rollers only lasted for six years before exhibiting indications of wear. In contrast, in this other PS3 Slim, the rollers lasted for six years before showing any signs of wear. According to the software, the current state of everything is not very good. The menu experiences a delay, and the share button has a chance of betraying the user by failing to capture the video for reasons that are not clear. The PlayStation Plus membership fee, as well as game prices in general, are greater than those of the Xbox.