Frostbite Dev: The PS3 CELL Retarded The Industry Significantly

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- According to EA's game engine Frostbite Technical Director Stefan Boberg the PS3 complicated CELL processor that was a headache to develop for "retarded the industry significantly"

@tom_forsyth @cmuratori @paniq @mmalex I'm pretty sure the Cell retarded the industry significantly. Complexity in all the wrong places...

— Stefan Boberg (@bionicbeagle) September 7, 2015

- Oculus VR codec Tom Forsyth called the marketing behind it "idiotic"and that it got the troubles it deserved

@paniq @cmuratori @anders_breakin @mmalex Marketing schmarketing. It was an idiotic idea, and it totally deserved what it got.

— Tom Forsyth (TODO: think up cunning campaign pun) (@tom_forsyth) September 7, 2015

http://gamingbolt.com/frostbite-dev-the-ps3-cell-retarded-the-industry-significantly-devs-pitch-in-with-their-thoughts

What say you?