How Do You Win The Console Wars?
How to Win the Console Wars Thursday February 24, 2005#spacer{clear:left}#abc #sidebar{margin-top:1.5em}zSB(3,3)Expect the console wars heat up again this fall, when video gamers will begin to see still more choices as to what sort of system they can game on. There is a lot speculation floating around about the future of game consoles, and the word is that all three major platforms will be showing-off their next-generation hardware at E3 2005. This is a quick summary of rumors we’ve heard so far, and a little advice for the console manufacturers. XBox 2/Next/360 The sequel to Microsoft’s XBox may arrive as early as this fall. Microsoft likes to use the word “convergence” when they talk about their projects. There’s little doubt that you will be able to watch movies, listen to music, and maybe even download media on the device. It’s almost certain to have wireless controllers and an ATI graphics card capable of VGA or better output, meaning that you’ll be a
