Why 360 Gamers Should Care About PC
The official Xbox Magazine Online has a new article up today, explaining why 360 games should care about PC gaming. Take a look:
Read the rest of OXM's article here.
Before I ever became a console gamer, I played games on my PC. I’m sure most of us start out this way. Maybe some of you made the immediate jump from diapers to Donkey Kong, but the rest of us battled the fire-throwing imps of Doom and the unruly citizens of [Your Name Here]-ville in SimCity before we ever knew the name Mario. While many of us have now progressed to the likes of Halo and Gears of War, the nostalgia of PC gaming never dies.
Things sure have changed...
For those paying attention, the world of PC gaming is eagerly anticipating the release of two very important games. The first, Spore, is expected to be released this September— although the game is no stranger to delays. Spore, the proverbial masterpiece of Sim’s creator Will Wright, promises to innovate gaming in a way not seen since Mario jumped off the page into the third-dimension. The game’s announcement at the 2005 Game Developer’s Conference immediately captured my interest. The transition from single-cell organism, to simple life form, to sentient creature, to entire civilization, to interstellar conquest was a scope never imagined before. Initial rumors speculated the game would release on every platform imaginable; from the expected PC release, to Xbox, handhelds, and even cell phones! The console gamer in me was giddy (and few parts of me are ever giddy). Latest reports suggest that an Xbox 360 version may still be available someday, but for now it’s PC all the way. Read More...
Things sure have changed...
For those paying attention, the world of PC gaming is eagerly anticipating the release of two very important games. The first, Spore, is expected to be released this September— although the game is no stranger to delays. Spore, the proverbial masterpiece of Sim’s creator Will Wright, promises to innovate gaming in a way not seen since Mario jumped off the page into the third-dimension. The game’s announcement at the 2005 Game Developer’s Conference immediately captured my interest. The transition from single-cell organism, to simple life form, to sentient creature, to entire civilization, to interstellar conquest was a scope never imagined before. Initial rumors speculated the game would release on every platform imaginable; from the expected PC release, to Xbox, handhelds, and even cell phones! The console gamer in me was giddy (and few parts of me are ever giddy). Latest reports suggest that an Xbox 360 version may still be available someday, but for now it’s PC all the way. Read More...
Read the rest of OXM's article here.
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