we just went to buy our ps3 and found that you best be careful what youre buying. tthe regular ps3 you find for between 300 and 350 dollars plays only ps3 games. if you want to play ps or ps2 games you have to spring for the 80 gig backward compatible system which runs in the 500 dollar range. then it also takes an additional adapter which is sold seperately for 15 to 20 bucks in order to use ps and ps2 memory cards. all told the ps3, 80 gig, adapter, and two games was nearly 700 dollars. each to his own, but personally i think it should have equiped to do the dishes, wash the clothes, and walk...review »