February 2016 NPD Thread! Hardware estimates up!

[Chazore]

Shadow1980 said:

Chazore said:

Who said that?

A lot of people did, actually, ranging from analysts to gaming website authors to a few people in the industry to regular folks on discussions boards:

http://www.cnn.com/2012/11/09/tech/gaming-gadgets/console-gaming-dead/
http://www.seattlepi.com/business/fool/article/How-the-Gaming-Industry-Is-Getting-its-Head-4620642.php
http://kotaku.com/5973498/weapons-of-mass-disruption-3-how-and-why-consoles-will-die
http://www.techradar.com/us/news/gaming/consoles/console-gaming-is-dead-everything-good-is-happening-on-pc-right-now-1260162
http://www.gamespot.com/forums/system-wars-314159282/console-gaming-is-actually-what-s-dying-ironic-isn-31086566/
http://toucharcade.com/2015/07/07/tv-sucks/
http://www.forbes.com/sites/davidthier/2016/03/07/xbox-one-and-ps4-is-the-death-of-consoles-inevitable/#9240b5a7be19
http://www.pcworld.com/article/222153/angry_birds_exec_rip_console_gaming.html
http://tsl.news/articles/2014/2/14/lifeandstyle/4736-video-games-the-dying-age-of-the-home-console
http://www.examiner.com/article/are-console-games-a-dying-breed

Et cetera, et cetera. Just Google "consoles are dying."

http://www.giantbomb.com/pc/3045-94/forums/heres-why-pc-gaming-is-dying-519912/

http://www.gamershell.com/articles/884.html

http://www.cinemablend.com/games/It-Official-Retail-PC-Gaming-Dying-30373.html

http://www.skepticink.com/incredulous/2015/09/07/a-brief-history-of-the-death-of-pc-gaming/

http://www.t3.com/features/t3-opinion-2016-will-be-the-death-knell-for-traditional-desktop-pc-gaming

http://toucharcade.com/2015/09/29/pc-gaming-is-steadily-sliding-toward-irrelevance-with-mobile-gaming-taking-over/

http://www.chipchick.com/2009/03/pc_gaming_dying_dont_blame.html

http://www.extremetech.com/computing/193469-windows-10-is-great-but-it-wont-stop-the-pc-from-dying-and-taking-microsoft-with-it

http://forum.bodybuilding.com/showthread.php?t=125990803

http://imgur.com/gallery/OXChhIN/new

http://www.tgdaily.com/games-and-entertainment-brief/58964-pc-gaming-is-dead-even-id-says-so

http://gizmodo.com/5301401/so-long-desktop-pc-you-suck

http://venturebeat.com/community/2011/02/24/top-10-reasons-why-pc-gaming-sucks/

Same when I googled "PC gaming is dying/dead".