Apr 19, 2012

Weighing the pros and cons of a new console generation by talking points and the sheer weight of a disembodied rationale will only illuminate so much. Different parties have different motivations and prejudices, forming a prism through which they view the forthcoming generation. Let’s look at the different agents involved and phrase the next gen question...

Apr 10, 2012

In a recent interview with Hookshot, Tim Schafer made a few direct comments about his feelings towards the nascent next gen: I think that that was kind of a warning call. It’s not like ‘it would be nice to do this’ for developers – [if they don't] they’re going to lose out. Things change every generation and just because you’re on top and the 900...

Apr 3, 2012

The recent bulletins and media bytes scavenged from all the usual suspects offers us a unique opportunity for reflection on The Great Three’s future. With each console maker in serious design and deliberation mode for their next platform, the steady trickle of news and “leaks” start to gain legitimate mass as summer approaches. Before we know...