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Topic	Surprised no one is talking about the "new Playstation" [ps4] [orbis]
Metal_DK 03/28/12 10:47:00 AM #21:	I can't think of too many worse assaults on consumer rights in this industry than to lock games to a console/require you to always be online. it's a disaster and if it's true I hope people will boycott any system/game that does this. Just a year or so ago people would just say they good ol "then dont buy em" line here. And this is where it leads. http://www.the-ghetto.org/content/the-decline-of-console-video-games-is-upon-us kinda long article for most internet users these days, but this is a great article about console gaming's future. PC's physical gaming sales have risen a bit the past few years. Console game sales have dropped dramatically. PC has to compete with the biggest digital distribution service in steam as well. -- Pride. Passion. Excellence. Metal_DK Currently playing: Sengoku Rance, Starcraft II <cite>Metal_DK posted [p:961027] in Surprised ... [t:62380827]...</cite> <quote> I can't think of too many worse assaults on consumer rights in this industry than to lock games to a console/require you to always be online. it's a disaster and if it's true I hope people will boycott any system/game that does this.Just a year or so ago people would just say they good ol "then dont buy em" line here. And this is where it leads.http://www.the-ghetto.org/content/the-decline-of-console-video-games-is-upon-uskinda long article for most internet users these days, but this is a great article about console gaming's future.PC's physical gaming sales have risen a bit the past few years. Console game sales have dropped dramatically. PC has to compete with the biggest digital distribution service in steam as well. -- Pride. Passion. Excellence. Metal_DKCurrently playing: Sengoku Rance, Starcraft II </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Surprised no one is talking about the "new Playstation" [ps4] [orbis]

Metal_DK
03/28/12 10:47:00 AM
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I can't think of too many worse assaults on consumer rights in this industry than to lock games to a console/require you to always be online. it's a disaster and if it's true I hope people will boycott any system/game that does this.

Just a year or so ago people would just say they good ol "then dont buy em" line here. And this is where it leads.

http://www.the-ghetto.org/content/the-decline-of-console-video-games-is-upon-us

kinda long article for most internet users these days, but this is a great article about console gaming's future.

PC's physical gaming sales have risen a bit the past few years. Console game sales have dropped dramatically. PC has to compete with the biggest digital distribution service in steam as well.

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Pride. Passion. Excellence. Metal_DK
Currently playing: Sengoku Rance, Starcraft II

<cite>Metal_DK posted [p:961027] in Surprised ... [t:62380827]...</cite>
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        I can't think of too many worse assaults on consumer rights in this industry than to lock games to a console/require you to always be online. it's a disaster and if it's true I hope people will boycott any system/game that does this.Just a year or so ago people would just say they good ol "then dont buy em" line here. And this is where it leads.http://www.the-ghetto.org/content/the-decline-of-console-video-games-is-upon-uskinda long article for most internet users these days, but this is a great article about console gaming's future.PC's physical gaming sales have risen a bit the past few years. Console game sales have dropped dramatically. PC has to compete with the biggest digital distribution service in steam as well.
        
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            Pride. Passion. Excellence. Metal_DKCurrently playing: Sengoku Rance, Starcraft II

        
    
    
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