This major leap in power came with compromises. it ran on a very fast for it’s day, Apple Mac Pro style CPU, named ‘Cell’. The CPU was powerful, and put out enough heat that the console acted as a bedroom heater when turned on. Games were incredibly difficult to develop for, drastically limiting the total game library size. The console was known for launching lots of new franchises with oddball games that still hold up today for their uniqueness or breakthrough gameplay-style. It saw the beginning of online gameplay, contributing to the further decline of local multiplayer.
Below is the videogame library for browsing at random.
'Far Cry: 3'
'Gran Turismo 5: Prologue'
'Just Dance: 3'
Madden National Football League: 2012
One Piece: Unlimited World Red - day one edition
'Rapala: Pro Bass Fishing'
'Tales of Xillia'
'Virtua Fighter: 5'
'X-Men Origins: Wolverine - Uncaged Edition'
'Air Conflicts: Pacific Carriers'
'(Cabela's) Survival: Shadows of Katmai'
'Dark Souls'
'Formula 1 - 2010'
Hakuna Matata
Kane and Lynch: Dead Men
'Mafia 2: The Betrayal of Jimmy'
'Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures'
'Rayman: Origins'
'Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection Online'
'UFC: Undisputed - 2010'
'Wall-E'
'Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z'
'Back to the Future - the game'
'Clive Barker's: Jericho'
'Dead Space'
'G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra'
'Harry Potter: and the Deathly Hallows - part 2'
'Kingdom Hearts: HD 1.5 ReMIX'
'Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm'
'Payday: 2'
'Saints Row: The Third - the full package'
'The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion'
'Uncharted: Drakes Fortune'
Winter Stars
'You Don't Know Jack'
'Battlefield: 3'
'Call of Juarez: The Cartel'
'Enslaved: Odyssey to the West'
Grand Theft Auto: 5
'infamous'
'Lego: Marvel Super Heroes'
National Basketball Association - 2015
'Quantum Theory'
'Silent Hill: Homecoming'
'The Last of Us'
'Vanquish'
'X Edge'
'Zone of the Enders - HD collection'
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