5 Reasons Why “Next-Gen” Is a Myth & Deceptive |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 10:49 pm |
| Tags: next gen, sony, microsoft, myth, nintendo, wii, playstation 3, xbox 360, list, video game |
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All three of the big console gaming companies - Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo have in some way or another hyped to no end the huge revolution in gameplay, graphics, and more for the so-called “next-gen” consoles: 360, PS3, Wii. They were hardly alone is perpetuating this fiction, as game developers jumped on board the hype train in press interviews. The problem is that the current generation of hardware has not made any sort of revolutionary change in any of the developing areas of video games (i.e. graphics, sound, A.I., story, gameplay, etc.) All we have with the 360, Wii, and PS3 is an incremental advancement in technology from the previous generation. In the case of the PS3 and 360 we have an all around improvement in every gaming area from graphics to gameplay. While the Wii has improved very little in graphics but has focused on controller modification. The problem is that people are constantly waiting for “that one game” that will be the penultimate, [ Full article ] |
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