I think they are already showing a creative side. The new social aspects for one, the instand on HD streaming for another and lastly for UK punters the SKY player has finally got off the ground and if you have not tried it is pretty impressive see link below.
Next year looks to be a very strong year for the 360 and Natal is currently winning the motion war at least with the media. So write them off at your peril.
I've been waiting for this to happen. I think with the price drop as well as a slow but steady shift towards HDTV's and Blueray Sony will see some improved numbers from the PS3 as compared to the 360.
Xbox, is running out of room on the bottom floor, already at $200, a simple price cut isn't going to cut it for most people. They are going to need to be a little more creatve if they are going to want to continue to lead in the high end market share. And I don't think avatars are the solution.
Should lower the 360:PS3 sales ratio for the highlighted releases (Modern Warfare 2 and Assassin's Creed 2) in particular and for other multiplat sequels to a lesser extent.
It's coming time for the Holiday launches of anticipated multiplatform sequels -- and new data provided to Gamasutra by OTX's GamePlan Insights finds that many sequel-buyers might be switching platforms, defecting from Xbox 360 to PlayStation 3 for more than one major release.
"The PS3 seems poised to shift the ratio of Xbox 360 to PS3 sales for most major multi-platform releases in its favor among dual owners," Williams tells us.
This week's issue of MCV reports that sources close to some of Activision's rival publishers are predicting opening week sales of 1.7 million units for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. This figure has been estimated based massive pre-release anticipation for the title which includes 500,000 pre-orders at retail.
It looks like the Prestige Edition of Modern Warfare 2 has now sold out in the UK.
The limited edition SKU, which was made available to pre-order yesterday exclusively at HMV.com, is now unavailable to order, with a notice stating that the title has since been "deleted".
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I think they are already showing a creative side. The new social aspects for one, the instand on HD streaming for another and lastly for UK punters the SKY player has finally got off the ground and if you have not tried it is pretty impressive see link below.
SKY Player video walkthrough.
Next year looks to be a very strong year for the 360 and Natal is currently winning the motion war at least with the media. So write them off at your peril.