To each their own .. I use my Xbox almost equally for gaming and streaming and have no major qualms with "a lot of apps". Does the author know about pins?
If the multiplayer isn't forced (only played Uncharted 3 from the list) then how can you argue it ruined anything?
I loved Uncharted 3 and only ever SP'd.
MattS probably wishes he could shut down comments on n4g as fast as he can his own blog. This is why games journalism is what it is ... any moron with an opinion can throw up a wordpress theme and start jabbin'.
Heard buzz on this, but at 46 years young I do not want to roleplay a child. Why must most jRPGs do this?
WTF? Bethesda can't even get Skyrim to run on the PS3!
"I bet the price of new games drops $20 right off the bat."
No offense, but you are an idiot.
If PS4 (or any console really) ever ships with something like this, then no sale here.
There are so many things that are overpriced these days. Honestly, suggesting that xbox live gold being one of the top offenders of over$ is just preposterous.
I didn't just close my account, I had that PoS DELETED
Been that way for a while on several PS3 games (as mentioned above) ... will be interesting to see what Smart Glass offers game-wise. As for WiiU touting this, just another feature they are late to the dance with.
Luls at going cheap on storage option, and blaming others for what has been known for some time
These "games" like flower, journey and swan have inspired me to renew my coding efforts on my game.
It's called "The Unpolished Turd" where you navigate your refuse from inception (toilet) through your buildings plumbing into the scary/unknown and under-utilized game setting that is public sewage.
"like" is a subjective relative similarity, but I don't see enough of a similarity to warrant a 600+ word article as:
1: Most of the listed games are RTS not turn-based.
2: 3 of the listed free alternatives have 0 multiplayer (unlike XCOM).
3: 0 of the listed free alternatives are playable on X360 or PS3 (unlike XCOM).
but ymmv
but ... but ... adults use voice chat
More Realism = no first touch control feature
You have to build a Hyperwave Relay facility in your base to unlock the research of Ghost Armor tech.
One thing the SS won't show is all of the PS3 version screen tearing
at 1PM PDT, Major Nelson tweeted (@majornelson)
"NiGHTS into dreams..." and "Sonic Adventure 2" are scheduled to to hit Xbox LIVE Arcade later today "
Some of these orgs won't rest until we are all emotionless, predictable automatons.
Surprised it has done as well as it has honestly. Non-casual gamer here with 0 interest in anything nintendo.