🎮 PS3-Preis-Schock & ICQ: Warum 2006 das wichtigste Jahr für uns war 😱

#PSPlus #PriceIncrease #RDR2 #GTA6 #GamingNews #PlayStation #PaulsTechnikwelt #PS5 #GamingUpdate ⭐️ Get PS Credit for less: https://ene.ba/paulstechnikwelt Today we're all eagerly awaiting the State of Play on June 2nd – but do you know how Sony took our breath away exactly 20 years ago? 🎮✨ We're traveling back to the legendary year 2006: the year of the "Summer Fairytale," HD Ready stickers, and a hardware revolution that changed everything. From our first encounter with the PlayStation 3 in Berlin to the "Ah-Oh!" of ICQ – we're revisiting the year that laid the foundation for our gaming lives today. We'll compare the PS3's €599 price shock back then with today's discussions about the PS5 Pro and take a look at why Windows Vista almost drove us crazy. Get your LAN cables out, we're starting a flashback! In this video you'll learn: ✅ Why the PS3 was a technological overkill in 2006 (Cell chip & Blu-ray). ✅ How Wii mania and the Xbox 360 put pressure on Sony. ✅ Which games like Twilight Princess, Oblivion, and CS: Source we were addicted to back then. ✅ Why the 2006 World Cup was the starting point for HD television in our living rooms. ✅ And of course: Why ICQ and LAN parties were the "Discord of yesteryear." ... 🔗 Links from the video: ▶️ State of Play returns (info): https://blog.de.playstation.com/2026/... ▶️ 20 Years of PS3 – The legendary €599 thread:   / today_is_the_20th_anniversary_of_the_infam...   ⚽ Relive the 2006 World Cup in HD: https://www.plus.fifa.com/de/showcase... 📽️ Movie recommendations For that authentic 2006 vibe: A Gamer’s Day (documentary):    • A Gamer’s Day: So entstand der Counter-Str...   Lord of the Weed (cult dub) The One and Only (the song we all knew by heart!) 💬 Your opinion matters! What was your tech highlight of 2006? Did you get the PS3 right at launch, or did the price put you off? And who still remembers their ICQ number by heart? Let me know in the comments! 👇 Subscribe to Paul's Tech World so you don't miss the analysis of the upcoming State of Play! 🔔 #PaulsTechWorld #PlayStation3 #PS5Pro #RetroGaming #StateOfPlay #WindowsVista #Nostalgia #GamingHistory #ICQ #2006 #TechFlashback Chapters: 00:00 Intro: The State of Play & a Look Back 00:21 The Year 2006 Ends with a Big Release (PS3 Launch) 02:12 The Summer Fairytale: The 2006 World Cup Finally in HD? 04:12 Which Games Were Played in 2006? (Zelda, Oblivion, Tomb Raider) 06:01 YouTube grows up: The Google deal 07:06 Windows Vista arrives: Aero design vs. resource hog 07:50 LAN parties: Counter-Strike & C&C Generals nights 08:25 Personal internet & the WLAN launch 09:07 ICQ cult: The legendary "Ah-Oh!" 9:39 My Game of 2006 & Conclusion ------------------------ ------------------------ What hardware do I use for gaming?: PlayStation 5 Pro on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4gX4iEd PlayStation 5 Standard Console: https://amzn.to/47vnbcr PlayStation® VR2 Horizon Call of the Mountain Bundle: https://amzn.to/3I9aCIR My absolute favorite - LG OLED G5 65-inch (2025 model year) https://amzn.to/498rTzS Samsung HW-Q995GF: https://amzn.to/4aQvBzn Sony INZONE H9 Headset: https://amzn.to/3qYnbku WD_BLACK 2TB SN770 Internal storage: https://amzn.to/3NWM7li *The links provided may be affiliate links. By using them, you support my small channel. The price remains the same for you. ---------------------- ------------------------ YouTube Channel Equipment: Sony Alpha 7 IV Camera: https://amzn.to/3N3BTzp Sigma 28-70mm f/2.8 Lens: https://amzn.to/3qdc5aW Rode VideoMicro II: https://amzn.to/3ONI0Jc Speedsporting 177cm Tripod: https://amzn.to/3oviGgz *The links provided may be affiliate links. By using them, you support my small channel. The price remains the same for you. ------------------------ Music credits: Intro Music: YouTube Audio Library - Stealth by Aakash Gandhi Background music: YouTube Audio Library Outro music: The Motivation by SoftLightStudio - Music Standard License (audiojungle.net)