Both Microsoft and Sony are issuing
in iterative console updates so it will be interesting to see how both companies present their respective updates to the current gen systems.
Not exact matches
In an
iterative cycle like this one, there is no real point for a single
console owner to pick up the competitors while losing access to all of those games, unless they are just curious about the exclusives on the other side of the fence.
Whilst an
iterative console does put Microsoft on equal footing with Sony, the PlayStation 4 install base currently stands at 40 million and so many gamers with
consoles today would be more enticed by an evolved PlayStation 4 which is rumoured to be
in development.
Now we have Giant Bomb, Eurogamer and Kotaku all reporting on how Sony are planning to bring out a new
iterative console codenamed NEO that acts as an upgrade over PS4
in terms of specs and plays all the same games but with extra perks.
In an age where the difference in graphics between console generations has become less and less noticeable, and with rumours of an end to the traditional iterative console lifecycle floating around, Takeda's comments regarding the futility of an industry powered by nothing more than graphical prowess couldn't hold true
In an age where the difference
in graphics between console generations has become less and less noticeable, and with rumours of an end to the traditional iterative console lifecycle floating around, Takeda's comments regarding the futility of an industry powered by nothing more than graphical prowess couldn't hold true
in graphics between
console generations has become less and less noticeable, and with rumours of an end to the traditional
iterative console lifecycle floating around, Takeda's comments regarding the futility of an industry powered by nothing more than graphical prowess couldn't hold truer.
The industry standard was to release
iterative versions of ever - more powerful
consoles, yet here was Nintendo, the company that once ran the slogan «now you're playing with power», downplaying the importance of pure muscle
in favour of innovation, and getting more out of existing technology.
This is,
in fact, something I myself have argued a lot
in the past - that
iterative consoles and the end of discrete
console generations is the way forward
in the future.