When you start looking for new and used video games, you may be rattled by how many choices are out there. Because there are a lot. But how do you know what's the best console? Should it be based on the availability of games? The ones that have the games you like best? It's hard to decide.



Here are some ways you can guide your decision and pick the console that's going to work the best for you.

Checking out Playstation consoles

There are many Playstation 1 consoles out there to buy cheaply. The best thing about the PS1 is that it has so many games available. You can get loads of games and have an enviable collection without spending a lot.

The Playstation 1 was followed up by two other game consoles, the Playstation 2, which has more power and advanced games, and the Playstation 3, the newest game and obviously the highest priced. One of the benefits of the PS2 is that it will play the PS1 games.

Stacking up the Sega console

The Sega Genesis had its day in the sun before being replaced by newer systems. It still has some great qualities. It's ready to play fast ? all it needs is to be plugged in. That saved time means more time for game-playing.

There are also a lot of games available for it among the used games online. One you should certainly look for is Sonic the Hedgehog 2, which was one of the Sega's best games and is now less than five dollars to buy.

The Sega Genesis is now one of the biggest bargains going, with a lot of games at very little cost. The variety of the games ? you've got some in all of the genres ? makes the Genesis worth looking into.

About the Gameboy Color console

If you are more in the mood for a handheld game, then you can check out how you like the . These consoles can fit in your back pocket, so you can take your gaming wherever you want to go.

What do you need to know about the Gameboy Color console? It's has a full color screen, which makes the games that much better. Games include classics like Donkey Kong and many more games available online.

About the Gameboy Advance console

If you don't get excited about the Gameboy Color, check out the Gameboy Advance console. It takes the Gameboy to the next level, with closable screen and different button configuration.

There is still a demand for the which makes them cost more ? even used. But that doesn't mean you won't have many games to choose from. How about Mario Kart Super Circuit for starters?

As you can see, there are many consoles and systems out there, which may not be brand new, but will allow you to play a lot of games for not a lot of money. What you would spend on one brand new system would allow you to buy something use and have a shelf full of games to play for a long time.