The Most Iconic Video Game Consoles of All Time

**Sony PlayStation 3

The Sony PlayStation 3, released in 2006, was Sony's response to the Xbox 360. The PS3 was known for its powerful hardware and its focus on multimedia features. The console was home to some of the most popular games of the late 2000s and early 2010s, including Uncharted 2 and The Last of Us.

The PS3 marked a new era for Sony, with the company focusing on creating a complete entertainment system rather than just a gaming console. Despite facing stiff competition from the Xbox 360 and Nintendo's Wii, the PS3 held its own, thanks to its powerful hardware and diverse library of games.