Branching, partitioned market, few home consoles, established developer structure from the 7th gen, more multiplatform effort lowering costs a great deal = imminent gaming industry crash is highly unlikely, if not impossible.
This has been circulating ever since the move to VGA and SVGA graphics back in the day, it was cheaper to shoot cutscenes in real life video rather than rendering them and games sales were a lot lower, making it hard to offset losses (if any) and the industry was doomed.







