| BasilZero said: Indirectly cause of the OS - Windows is still the king of Operating systems on PCs and it isnt just because of the fact its a gaming friendly OS but because its competitors are pretty much the same as how the GCN/Xbox was to the PS2 but far far far worse. Microsoft's too busy with the Xbox brand to even care about PC gaming. |
MS tried to take advantage of PC gamers with Windows Live, but it didnt work. You cant force people to pay for online gaming on an open OS, which is why the 360 was the perfect medium. They also said when they were going to join the gaming industry that Sony was a threat to PC gaming. They didn't help at all, they just kept taking from PC gaming to try and help themselves against Sony. PC gaming really had nothing of significance until Steam got to the point to wher it is recently with the unified system and sales.
