so, you know how the prices of gaming consoles have been going up and up? like, a ps5 or xbox series x now costs way more than it did a few years ago? well, the ceo of take-two interactive, strauss zelnick, thinks that's not exactly great news, but it's not going to slow down their business either. i mean, they're the ones behind gta 6, so they must be doing something right.
one of the main points zelnick made was that lower-priced hardware would be super beneficial, because more people would be able to afford consoles and play their games. but, he also mentioned that the current state of tech has a bit of a silver lining - the world is moving towards more open systems, and that's going to change the game. literally. he talked about how pc gaming used to be a tiny fraction of sales, but now it's up to 50%, which is pretty crazy.
zelnick is also super into cloud streaming, and thinks it's going to be a major player in the gaming world within the next three years. like, we're talking low latency, commercial streaming - the whole nine yards. he believes this is going to open up gaming to so many more people, and i have to agree. i mean, who wouldn't want to play their favorite games without having to shell out for an expensive console? it's all about accessibility, you know?
now, i know some of you might be thinking, "but what about consoles? are they just going to become obsolete?" and to that, i say, maybe not just yet. zelnick didn't say that consoles are going to disappear or anything, but rather that cloud streaming is going to give people more options. andRead more: Full article on www.gamespot.com
What do you think about this?
one of the main points zelnick made was that lower-priced hardware would be super beneficial, because more people would be able to afford consoles and play their games. but, he also mentioned that the current state of tech has a bit of a silver lining - the world is moving towards more open systems, and that's going to change the game. literally. he talked about how pc gaming used to be a tiny fraction of sales, but now it's up to 50%, which is pretty crazy.
zelnick is also super into cloud streaming, and thinks it's going to be a major player in the gaming world within the next three years. like, we're talking low latency, commercial streaming - the whole nine yards. he believes this is going to open up gaming to so many more people, and i have to agree. i mean, who wouldn't want to play their favorite games without having to shell out for an expensive console? it's all about accessibility, you know?
now, i know some of you might be thinking, "but what about consoles? are they just going to become obsolete?" and to that, i say, maybe not just yet. zelnick didn't say that consoles are going to disappear or anything, but rather that cloud streaming is going to give people more options. andRead more: Full article on www.gamespot.com
What do you think about this?