1.   Although there has been a lot of focus on the game consoles, developers are still delivering the goods for PC users.

2.   And as many gamers are fond of saying, no one ever has to reboot a game console.

3.   Analysts expect the big winners this season to be the makers of personal digital assistants, game consoles, digital cameras and DVD players.

4.   And with game consoles, there are never compatibility problems like the sort that often plague gamers using personal computers.

5.   As far as my recommendation, I think a game console is a great gift if you can afford it.

6.   At the same time, the frenetic competition to dominate the game console market has forced Sega to retool its strategy.

7.   BMG, instead, is developing games for the Internet that still require the user to have a game console, he said.

8.   About the size of a VCR and weighing considerably more, it is the behemoth of game consoles.

9.   But even with the current generation of game consoles, Electronic Arts programmers are finding new ways to enhance the illusory effects.

10.   But for anyone waiting until the late summer to reserve the game console, chances are not good that they will get one this year.