d21lewis said:
Dreamcast let PC gamers play against console gamers. Remember Quake III? Also, Xbox 360's Marketplace came before PSN and allowed purchases over Xbox.com.
Some of those, I guess are innovative but seem to be scraping the bucket. Somebody should make one of these threads for Nintendo and Microsoft. We'll probably find that most of the things we think they did first were copied from someone else as well unless we add "First console to..." as a prefix. |
crossplay: exchange saves with handheld ports of games.
"Hardware design isn’t about making the most powerful thing you can.
Today most hardware design is left to other companies, but when you make hardware without taking into account the needs of the eventual software developers, you end up with bloated hardware full of pointless excess. From the outset one must consider design from both a hardware and software perspective."
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