Will the Xbox One Cloud Underdeliver like The Cell Processor?

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ICStats said:

Jizz_Beard_thePirate said:

And its not about the fact that Sony can do it with the ps4 too, its about the fact that Microsoft has more experience with the cloud than Sony and they are taking it much more seriously than Sony is... Idk for sure if it will make any difference in the future but it has a greater potentical to

Depends what they do with it.  It's often fairly mundane services like sharing your prifile, things that you expect anyway these days without Super Marketing Hype Special.

Sony is doing PlayStation Now in the cloud, which is IMO more serious than providing Azure for X1.

True that having a cloud based streaming service can be great but you also have to understand that Azure is not just one type of cloud service.  Azure is a platform for multiple different cloud services that goes beyond just SaaS Software as a service which is what Playstation Now is.  In the end, all of these cloud services will have to deliver and until they actually go full steam, who knows which will be the better service for gamers.