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Forum: Console Technology 16-Jun-2013, 22:48
Replies: 766
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Posted By mrcorbo
I think the functionality is similar, actually. ...

I think the functionality is similar, actually. They advantage is lower cost financially, developmentally and administratively to developers/publishers to implement these types of features in their...
Forum: Console Technology 16-Jun-2013, 22:39
Replies: 766
Views: 26,421
Posted By mrcorbo
This is true. Does it make sense then, given...

This is true. Does it make sense then, given that Sony's committed to creating their own data centers anyway, to bifurcate their server deployment between their own servers and those of third...
Forum: Console Technology 16-Jun-2013, 17:53
Replies: 766
Views: 26,421
Posted By mrcorbo
No matter how favorable the contract I can see no...

No matter how favorable the contract I can see no way while having your costs and buildout controlled by a third party that you can create parity with an organization that has this all in house.
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Forum: Console Technology 16-Jun-2013, 15:31
Replies: 766
Views: 26,421
Posted By mrcorbo
This was specifically addressed in the GiantBomb...

This was specifically addressed in the GiantBomb livestream interview with Respawn. I listened to the podcast version initially and then watched the video livestream archive on their twitch channel...
Forum: Console Forum 14-Jun-2013, 22:52
Replies: 69
Views: 2,583
Posted By mrcorbo
That was really just directed at Phil, I quoted...

That was really just directed at Phil, I quoted you for context.

I've had MCE since the original version based on XP. It was always a little sluggish, especially to start. I thought the UI was...
Forum: Console Forum 14-Jun-2013, 22:33
Replies: 1,450
Views: 26,151
Posted By mrcorbo
No, but I've brought my 360 and my XBOX before...

No, but I've brought my 360 and my XBOX before that along with me to friends' and family's houses so that we could play multiplayer games on separate screens and two of my siblings have multi-360...
Forum: Console Forum 14-Jun-2013, 21:56
Replies: 1,450
Views: 26,151
Posted By mrcorbo
Speaking for myself that's not how I prefer to...

Speaking for myself that's not how I prefer to play multiplayer shooters. FOV is too limited, even on my 60" in the living room. Sports games are a different matter, though. So, it depends on the...
Forum: Console Forum 14-Jun-2013, 16:54
Replies: 1,450
Views: 26,151
Posted By mrcorbo
It's kinda sad that you are getting so much...

It's kinda sad that you are getting so much enjoyment out of trolling the XBOne. Posting a non-denial of baseless speculation as if it's a confirmation just so you can get in a dig? High-five bro! ...
Forum: Console Forum 14-Jun-2013, 16:06
Replies: 69
Views: 2,583
Posted By mrcorbo
Ever used Windows Media Center? I have it...

Ever used Windows Media Center? I have it running off of an SSD on one of my PCs and it works beautifully. This is one feature I'm not skeptical about.

Edit to add: Except for the channel...
Forum: Console Forum 14-Jun-2013, 01:40
Replies: 69
Views: 2,583
Posted By mrcorbo
Both, eventually, but only PS4 near launch (not...

Both, eventually, but only PS4 near launch (not pre-ordering this early, so I'll get it when I can). It's just a better value at $399 and the people in charge of the platform seem to actually know...
Forum: Console Forum 12-Jun-2013, 20:45
Replies: 36
Views: 1,263
Posted By mrcorbo
If it's hacked wide open enough to allow offline...

If it's hacked wide open enough to allow offline play any kind of check becomes irrelevant. I'm talking about more minor exploits and loopholes that are exposed both in the system software and...
Forum: Console Forum 12-Jun-2013, 20:20
Replies: 36
Views: 1,263
Posted By mrcorbo
As I've said before, I think there is an element...

As I've said before, I think there is an element of system security at work there as well. When the system checks in to confirm licenses it will also be checking for firmware updates. If a...
Forum: Console Forum 12-Jun-2013, 17:11
Replies: 1,450
Views: 26,151
Posted By mrcorbo
I don't agree. I think that assessment is based...

I don't agree. I think that assessment is based more on what you want to believe is true than what an objective evaluation of their performance over the last decade would reveal, but that's an...
Forum: Console Forum 12-Jun-2013, 16:55
Replies: 1,450
Views: 26,151
Posted By mrcorbo
I think it's possible to focus so much on where...

I think it's possible to focus so much on where you want to go that you don't focus enough on where you are and how best to get there. I think this is a lot of MS's problem ATM.
Forum: Console Forum 12-Jun-2013, 16:35
Replies: 1,450
Views: 26,151
Posted By mrcorbo
Even if they are slightly misguided, getting Sony...

Even if they are slightly misguided, getting Sony to commit to the staus quo is still a victory and in itself worth celebrating. MS (and the publishers perhaps) are completely at fault because of...
Forum: Console Forum 12-Jun-2013, 14:36
Replies: 1,450
Views: 26,151
Posted By mrcorbo
From a sidebar in this Ars Technica article...

From a sidebar in this Ars Technica article (http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2013/06/microsoft-defends-the-xbox-ones-licensing-used-game-policies/)



I really like this concept depending on how...
Forum: Console Forum 12-Jun-2013, 13:47
Replies: 1,450
Views: 26,151
Posted By mrcorbo
I wonder if this move by Sony has damaged its...

I wonder if this move by Sony has damaged its business relationships with publishers. If they wanted these restrictions and in some cases feel that they actually needed them and now Sony has put...
Forum: Console Forum 11-Jun-2013, 05:17
Replies: 1,084
Views: 24,932
Posted By mrcorbo
I subscribed to PS+ in April and because of...

I subscribed to PS+ in April and because of various promotions got it cheaper than normal and got an extra 3 months which will last me well into the PS4's life. It's awesome. It even got me using...
Forum: Console Forum 11-Jun-2013, 04:54
Replies: 1,084
Views: 24,932
Posted By mrcorbo
Really interested to see how many stand by their...

Really interested to see how many stand by their previous statements regarding paid multiplayer. Is wc081 the only non-hypocrite or are there others?

That said, after this conference I think Sony...
Forum: Console Forum 10-Jun-2013, 23:28
Replies: 15
Views: 466
Posted By mrcorbo
I didn't miss that. That doesn't mean that they...

I didn't miss that. That doesn't mean that they didn't have to sign off on it.
Forum: Console Forum 10-Jun-2013, 20:08
Replies: 684
Views: 22,149
Posted By mrcorbo
As someone who has a good gaming PC, $499 is a...

As someone who has a good gaming PC, $499 is a tough sell for either XBOne or PS4. Is access to a few exclusives worth that kind of investment? Especially when that $499, put towards a new graphics...
Forum: Console Forum 10-Jun-2013, 16:58
Replies: 15
Views: 466
Posted By mrcorbo
Well.... It's just that associating...

Well....



It's just that associating these brands reinforces an existing stereotype that is already an object of ridicule and introducing it with prototypical empty PR speak completes the...
Forum: Console Forum 10-Jun-2013, 16:26
Replies: 15
Views: 466
Posted By mrcorbo
PepsiCo - Microsoft cross promotion

http://www.dewanddoritos.com/

I wish I believed they were self-aware enough to be trolling, because that would be :lol:. But it's really more :roll:
Forum: Console Forum 09-Jun-2013, 05:38
Replies: 1,450
Views: 26,151
Posted By mrcorbo
What I would expect to happen is that while you...

What I would expect to happen is that while you are downloading enough of your game to start playing it, you'd be doing something else on the console like maybe playing one of your buddy's games and...
Forum: Console Forum 09-Jun-2013, 02:50
Replies: 1,450
Views: 26,151
Posted By mrcorbo
You don't have to download the whole game before...

You don't have to download the whole game before you are able to start playing and the game will continue to download the remainder while you're actively playing.
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