Posts by BigMac2

Quote: Originally Posted by emacs72 which is an absolute non-issue because the in-game XMB feature (available as of firmware 2.41 released three years ago in mid-2008), gives developers the necessary access to the OS interface. Huh?...

Quote: Originally Posted by Jexus Every generation of consoles has had on average a 5 year lifespan, some a little more. No one is "lethargic", it's just nintendo took the plunge first. They really haven't had any proper 3rd...

Quote: Originally Posted by emacs72 game consoles are not typically designed for small apps UI elements of the XMB interface is available to game developers. you apparently don't own or have used a PlayStation 3 for any appreciable...

Quote: Originally Posted by emacs72 do you honestly believe this? i suspect you weren't serious in this remark. Ok I admit, they got a lot of stuff in their "home screen" but they don't have a lot of API for developer and...

Quote: Originally Posted by Lukeskymac That's just a stupid thing to say While I agree that Infinity Blade looks overall almost on par, it uses fewer polygons and a static world compared to Uncharted And what you got against Dead...

Quote: Originally Posted by webmail It's not about performance. I work in a lab with a SUPER computer that's the #5 fastest on the planet. Yet if I put you in front of the console you would quickly leave because the software doesn't...

Quote: Originally Posted by ifail Show me a full fledged game like this on iOS and i think its safe to say that iOS games are not comparable in the slightest. 249 is a very reasonable price considering the hardware that you're...

Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin I'd say so. People pay $250 for the large consoles that do little more than play games and the portable device games tend to be cheaper. This device is a fair bit lower powered than the big consoles....

Quote: Originally Posted by msantti I am a Apple guy but I don't wear blinders either like some do here. iOS and the devices that run it make nice gaming machines but they are not the end all device for gaming. While a good many...

Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider Analyst Mark Moskowitz was less impressed than his peers, declaring there was "no wow factor at WWDC." Still, he believes iCloud and other improvements will likely keep Apple ahead of...