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Showing posts with label Andrew. Show all posts

Tuesday, 11 May 2010

Key Word Definition

Second Party game:
A game created by a company independent from the console manufacturer for one console

Friday, 7 May 2010

On Live research

Advantages:
  • Can get access to games without having to leave house
  • can use regardless of computer
  • can test games before buying( on some consoles games might be unavailable)
  • has games from many consoles(as long as they are third party games)
  • small but up to date console makes it easier to store than playstation 3 and xbox 360
Disadvantages:
  • Costs more than consoles ( monthly subscription and games)
  • has large potential to fail
  • doesn't have first party games
  • having to pay even if you don't use the games
  • might not be able to get extra content usually released after game e.g. extra levels