I'll take a crack at it. As of 9.24.12, the 360 had life-to-date software sales of 284M. According to Onlive, the portion of the retail price of a ga...
What would you like me to prove? That Microsoft takes a percentage of every game sale? That the Xbox has sold several hundred million games over the ...
You miss the point. MS is offering this functionality to developers, developers are "paying for" this functionality with the billions of dollars that...
Developers aren't paying for those servers with 15%* of their retail sales and 30%* of their digital sales? And multiplayer being a Live Gold feature...
@thetenthdoctor said:The low clock speeds on the the new consoles won't really change much for the PC, its easy to just use the 4 cores at much highe...
You missed the point - the 7 year old 360 took 5 years to start rendering graphics that a PC with the exact same specs couldn't due to specific optim...
Uncharted 3/Gears 3 look the way they do because of years of experience in optimizing for the console hardware. They got around vram limits by speci...
@thehbk said:No one knows how much ram the oses take just yet, nothing confirmed. The killzone demo used 3 gigs I believe in total (vram and regular...
@tiredmonkey said:Cores have little to do with future proofing, its the shared 8 gigs of ram (well, probably 7 as the OS will reserve a gig) that cou...
http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2013/04/ars-technica-system-guide-gaming-boxes-april-2013/2/ is a good start - you can remove the SSD and cut some cor...
@the_laughing_man said:Scan and activation is tricky and unreliable. Much easier is online activation that downloads something that actually makes th...
@xyzygy said:The check will make sure all games you have "installed" are actually yours. So if you bought Game X and traded it in, the next check wil...
Devs will make sure the games run well on both systems - since it will take a while to see if any of the systems commends a significant lead. So if g...
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