They need to force devs to make the games playable on let's say 6 year
old console hardware.
Not exact matches
The CPU isn't even on par with 6 year
old consoles, nintendo should be sued and shut down for selling such bad
hardware for such a high price.
For everyone trying to compare switch ports to ps4 ports that's also not a good comparison because at least those systems come out with cutting edge new games every year that are in high demand - battlefield, Monster hunter world, while nintendo comes out with
old nintendo games and ports from last generation playstation and xbox
hardware so how can you diss the better systems and then rejoice when you get a game like dark souls which is from those
consoles but is a shell compared to how they look and play on the better
consoles??
PC is next gen, like 4 generations ahead current
consoles, but the Wii U is the only Console i feel is next gen, at least is trying to do something different than being the same
old software and
hardware but «updated»
Same is true for
console owners; just because they have an
old system doesn't mean they want to play a new game (well, new to them anyways) on an
older piece of
hardware.
Just like on PC, software makers on
console should be able to dictate when
hardware is «too
old,» not the arbitrary «generations» chosen by manufacturers.
Fixed 5 - 10 year
console cycles, uninterupted by most advances in
hardware technology, are an antiquated notion and at this point only still present out of tradition and deference to an
old consumeristic model.
I actually like building PCs, but I don't have the cash to drop on new graphics cards, processors and RAM, so I mostly end up playing
older games and less
hardware intensive indies on my PC and get the newer AAA stuff for my
consoles.
XBX is only six months
old and you're asking whether a
console defining title should be released on newer
hardware.
i do nt know why everyone hates the
old psn store i mean its just a store its not that big of deal, i thought the
consoles just battle for best games and
hardware, but not the store, in my opinion i think the playstation store is great, i mean i can find everything just find with its search thing (A-Z)
But then its better than ports originating on
console hardware far weaker and 8 years
old right?
Warner Brothers has announced that the upcoming patch for their three - month -
old, unplayable mess of a game will also allow you to play all of the previously released DLC you may have purchased minus the
console specific stuff because that's so much more important than giving updated minimum specs or announcing
hardware specific optimizations or fucking Read more about Warner Brothers Wants You To Know It's Okay To Spend More Money On Their Broken Game -LSB-...]
Traditionally, folks that build emulators do so on
old consoles and find exploits within the
old hardware that they can take advantage of.
The biggest dilemma of the
console gamers is that once you buy a home
console, you stay at that level of
hardware power until another better model is released which you can replace the
old one with.
Speaking to PCGamesN last week, producer Robert Bäckström said making the game work on the
consoles»
older hardware has pushed them to make optimisations to the game that otherwise may have been considered optional.
oh and by the way
console hardware is made to be explored, and developed, new software and
hardware is made to utilize «
old»
hardware in new ways, do new things and improve graphics.
Third - party emulation has always been a dicey issue for
hardware and software manufacturers alike as it offers access to content people may not legally own, but that's about to change in the case of Wii emulator Dolphin, which has become so adept at emulating Nintendo's decade -
old console that it can access the official Wii Shop Channel and directly purchase games from Nintendo.
In the case of Tomb Raider, there are benefits for the consumer too: the lack of backwards compatibility between the current and past
console generations would otherwise have them dragging the
old hardware out from under the bed to enjoy the game again, and besides — the new - gen version looks great.
We're working on products that allow gamers to play their
old consoles without modifications to the original
hardware.
In fact, while early current - gen
console adopters may find themselves frustrated at the idea of developers wasting their energy on titles for
old hardware, there is no denying that some of the games releasing on last - gen this fall look pretty appealing.
In other news, Nintendo just announced a few
hardware add - ons to the one - month -
old Nintendo Switch
console.
This is one of the many reasons I miss Sega's series of
hardware, as well as top notch arcade conversions straight from native Sega arcade
consoles like S - TV, Model 1,2 & 3, Naomi and Naomi 2, it had the best of both worlds for
OLd and Sega has more control and say how they could be licenced if they were non-Sega branded.
Needless to say, playing classic games on anything less than original
hardware is fraught with limitations and soon enough, most of us find the need to revert back to a decades -
old game
console in order to play without compromises.
When the series moved to the next gen
consoles (PS2, Xbox, GC) I felt that it was still cemented in
old generation design and didn't take enough advantage of the
hardware advancements.
Animal Crossing is a very popular series for Nintendo that helps shift a lot of
hardware, and while the company appears to have no trouble shifting
consoles at the moment, an Animal Crossing title in the future is a a good guarantee of enticing players new and
old.
I understand their hesitation, but I still don't think anyone is buying current Nintendo
hardware exclusively to play NES and SNES games, so I'm disappointed they're seemingly still too afraid of losing
console sales to port
older titles.
Backwards compatibility is nice and all, but the idea that it can make up for these new
consoles coming out rapidly with games that don't work — or don't work as well — on
older hardware and somehow keep everyone included is just some marketing sleight of hand.
this game has thrilled me as much as Pong did in 1975 when i was 18 and played it and just like the original Tomb Raider it is so much fun and just gives me goose bumps at how much work has gone into it.And yes it has bugs but i as an
old gamer can not believe how much complaining goes on about games these days try it through the 80s and 90s and just see how much better it is A) choice B) saving wow we had none back decades ago C)
hardware so many choices
console mobile pc it is awesome today so enjoy have fun and STOP whinging lol.
The
console upgrades the 3 - year -
old PlayStation 4
hardware with a few things.
As today's next - gen
consoles become
older and
older, Steam Machines will offer more powerful
hardware for less money every year.
The game will work only on the new Nintendo 3DS machine because according to Mojang and 4J studios, the
older consoles doesn't have enough
hardware specifications to handle the new features.
As you might imagine, emulating newer
consoles becomes tricky without high - end
hardware, but even Android smartphones can emulate some
older consoles.
Seeing as Skyrim, a game from 2011, is getting the Switch treatment, RDR isn't too
old a title, and it would be easier to optimize for the weaker
hardware of Nintendo's upcoming
console.
Tapping into these services with an
older television requires some form of external set - top box, dongle or game
console while most «modern» sets come with the necessary
hardware to connect to online services built right in.