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Re: PlayStation3 is Already Outselling XBox360 in Europe, PS2 Gains Features, XBox360 Disappoints FanboiZ

  • Subject: Re: PlayStation3 is Already Outselling XBox360 in Europe, PS2 Gains Features, XBox360 Disappoints FanboiZ
  • From: Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2007 21:38:21 +0200
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cc <scatnubbs@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Aug 18, 9:53 am, ed <e...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Sat, 18 Aug 2007 13:18:15 +0100
>>
>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgro...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > PlayStation 3 beating Xbox 360 in Europe
>>
>> > ,----[ Quote ]
>> > | Sony's much-maligned PlayStation 3 has defied the odds and has now
>> > outsold | Microsoft's Xbox 360 in Europe for the fourth week in a
>> > row. `----
>>
>> >http://www.tech.co.uk/home-entertainment/gaming/games-consoles/news/p...
>>
>> Simple economics -- no one wants a noisy brick in their house.
>>
>
> http://www.megagames.com/news/html/console/1millionhalo3preordered.shtml
>
> "Halo 3 has eclipsed many previous records and will prove to be one of
> the must-have items of 2007."
>
> Guess which noisy brick Halo 3 exclusively runs on? XBox 360 can burn
> down houses all it wants to, but as long as there are games that
> people are dying to play, it will be bought. It should never be
> Playstation3 vs. XBox360. It should be Games for Playstation3 vs.
> Games for XBox360. As a diehard Playstation fan, why am I going to
> shell out a ton of money for the updated Playstation3, when game
> makers aren't even making new games for it. All the titles I've seen
> are also available for Playstation2, which I already own. So it's
> either pay a ton of money to play the same games with slightly better
> graphics and pray that blu-ray wins over hd-dvd, or stick with what I
> got. Playstation3 needs a killer game, then maybe people would buy it.
>
> What does this have to do with Linux?

Or a potential game of the decade?

http://www.metacritic.com/games/platforms/pc/bioshock

Linux users need to check out the gameplay and graphics in these modern
games before they start waffling on about how Linux gaming is as good if
not better than the MS platforms:

http://media.xbox360.ign.com/media/793/793105/vids_1.html

But there is hope:

http://www.unrealtournament3.com/main.php


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