XBoned: Why Sony just kicked Microsoft's ass

[bossgoji]

So, a lot of y'all witnessed, or at least read my tweets, about E3 last night. Many of you know I'm ecstatic about Sony's apparent victory over Microsoft, despite being a long-time XBox loyalist. A lot of the non-gamers have asked 'why are you celebrating the victory of ONE giant megacorporation over another giant megacorporation?' That, I think,

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[relee]

Nintendo is lookin' pretty good too. Did you see that new Xeno-franchise game? The open world monster-hunter with giant robots? Not to mention all of the next gen editions of their classic franchises look fun as ever.

It's too bad the PS4 isn't backwards compatible though, 'cause it means I've still gotta get a PS3 to play Ni No Kuni.

[arkofeden]

We seriously miss your long-form communication. ;_; This is kind of awesome.

--R+D.

[_wastrel]

Even as an infrequent gamer at best, this puts the situation in terms which make me care about it, that explain why this is something to be cared about not only as gamers, but as citizens in a society, plain and simple.

I do love it when you get like this.

[pathia]

Did you see Sony 'clarified' and it will be possible for 3rd party companies to stop reselling?

[bossgoji]

They clarified further, that's solely for shit like multi-codes for Call of Duty and the like. Nothing serious, just keeping status quo.

[silveradept]

And then we will watch in frustration as Microsoft does well anyway, despite all these reasons to tell them to go away, because Halo 5 is an exclusive.