This is actually a great way to spend time with your kids! We've had the Ninetendo systems for years. The kids and I have a great time playing with it. Of course, your games need to be "kid friendly." That's why we opted for the Nintendo - it seemed to have a better selection of family type games.

>My wife would kill me too, but I am attempting to find a loophole...
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>I upgraded from PS to PS2 a couple of years ago, before I saw the light and went with Xbox. The transition from PS to PS2 was great, because you could use the old games, old controller, and old memory cards.