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Message: <blockquote data-quote="John Crichton" data-source="post: 3927707" data-attributes="member: 4779">Lack of support for all games and many of them have issues plus no ability to transfer saves from the old Xbox easily.  I put in KotOR2 earlier this year and it played terribly.  It's cool that games like Halo and Jade Empire look even better on the 360, but that needed to be icing on the cake not the endgame.  The Wii & PS3 did a much better job supporting last gen with their current consoles.  So it's just by comparison.  I haven't been impressed.I do tend to come off more on the Sony side but that is typically because of all the hate.  I love/hate all three companies equally, that's why I own them all.  And that said, the 360 is the one I've easily played the most over the last year.  We use the PS3 alot around here but it's typically been more for PS2 games (FFXII) and Blu-Ray/DVD viewing.I think mine crapped out on me.  But I did buy another one last year.  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f60e.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":cool:" title="Cool    :cool:"  data-smilie="6"data-shortname=":cool:" />That makes sense.That's a little up for debate among people who have them but then again I was never for them dropping the BC from hardware to software then altogether.  It doesn't bug me that much because it's really only now that Sony is really pushing the PS3s as the full HD experience or really at all.  I really do think they released it to get it out there at that crazy high price (terrible game line-up and all) because they still had plenty of revenue coming in for the PS2.The halfway decent thing about the PS2 if you want to lump it in with the BC conversation is the size and price.  I would rush out right now (just like I did with the slimline PS2) and get a cheap slimline Xbox if I could.  I've got just enough games that it would be worth it.  But that huge box just doesn't work with my setup nor does my older PS2.  The PS2's are easy to find and all the different colors makes it a pretty easy purchase.  In the end, it would be so much cheaper than re-buying games at $15 a pop over their DLC Xbox Originals service.  Heck I can get the disc used for half of that on ebay.</blockquote>

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