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Does it exist? Yes! Do we have one? Hell yes!A sleek newPS3 Slim was hand-delivered to ouroffice just hoursafter it wasannounced today atSony's gamescom conference.That's right, the slimmer, lighter, awesomer,$300PS3 Slimis sexing up our previously modest offices right now. See for yourself - below is a video of the seductive device's unboxing, as well as a bunch of photos.
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Above: Here it is, in all its matte glory. No more fingerprints!
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Above: The PS3 Slim is 32% smaller than its supersized predecessor
Above: Standing tall...well, standing less tall
Above: The PS3 Slim next to mommy
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Above: We once laughed at how bloatedthe PS3 looked next to a 360 - no longer!
Above: The Wii is still the smallest console, which is no surprise, but at least the PS3 no longer looks like it justate one
Above: The now current current-gen lineup
Above: How the PS3 Slim stacks up against the competition...cue rimshot!
Above: It's roughly the same shape, just scaled down
Above: Thinner and shorter, for sure, but it does look to be slightly wider
Above: The rear ports are pretty much unchanged - same trunk, less junk
Above: Brett compares the PS3 with the PS3 Slim, and Joe is a total Xbot
Aug 18, 2009



