challenge the Xbox 360 in 2006‚ gamers have argued about the merits of each system.” (Schedeen 2006). I‚ having owned both systems‚ am going to compare and contrast some key features found in these two major consoles. This comparison is based on the most recent versions of both consoles – the ’Slim ’ variations of both the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3‚ disregarding previous feature sets (Schedeen 2006). We will first compare the central processing unit (CPU) of each console. The Xbox 360 has a 3.2
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Xbox Kinect: Fun‚ Healthy‚ Convenient‚ Valuable The Xbox Kinect has introduced a new wave of technology in motion gaming. Microsoft’s product is one of a kind and soaring sales during the past three months have proven that consumers are interested and are willing to pay a premium price to meet their needs and wants that competitors such as the Wii are not currrently meeting. The Xbox Kinect has had great success in its initial release because it is meeting the wants and needs of its target market
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and Sony. Microsoft’s Xbox 360‚ Nintendo’s Wii‚ and Sony’s Playstation 3 all sell similar products and contend for consumer’s dollars. Each firm closely watches the moves of the other companies when considering pricing‚ technology‚ and marketing of the games. They also compete with each other to gain exclusive licenses to game software so they can offer console exclusive games. Price wars are common in the video game industry. In the United States‚ Microsoft’s Xbox 360 premium edition was released
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Project Natal)‚ is a "controller-free gaming and entertainment experience" by Microsoft for the Xbox 360 video game platform. Based around a webcam-style add-on peripheral for the Xbox 360 console‚ it enables users to control and interact with the Xbox 360 without the need to touch a game controller‚ through a natural user interface using gestures and spoken commands. The project is aimed at broadening the Xbox 360’s audience beyond its typical gamer base. Kinect competes with the Wii Remote Plus and PlayStation
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much more freedom by standing up and moving around‚ rather than just sitting down. An example of a hands-free gaming console is Xbox 360 Kinect. Most hands-free gaming console works by receiving the heat you are emitting from your body and it also sense your body movement. Then it copies your movement onto the TV. This way is called motion sensor. But Xbox 360 Kinect and others hands-free gaming consoles can also sense your movement by skeletal tracker. They create a digital skeleton of you
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Recommendations…………………………………………………………………………………………….25 Bibliography……………………………………………………………………………………………………..27 List of Figures Graph 1.1: Role-Playing Games Bar Graph Graph 1.2: Adventure Games Bar Graph Graph 1.3: Platformer Games Bar Graph Table 1.1: Xbox 360 - Hardware Specification Table 1.2: Xbox 360 - Total Games in Preferred Genres Table 1.3: Wii - Hardware Specification Table 1.4: Wii - Total Games in Preferred Genres Table 1.5: Playstation 3 - Hardware Specificaton Table 1.6: Playstation 3 - Total Games in Preferred
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library of game titles‚ to provide to its customers. Both the PS and PS2 have plenty of games to offer their customers. However‚ the PS3 launched with only 15 games chosen for the buyers. The games which Sony provided were already readily available for Xbox 360‚ which
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’it only does everything ’ campaign paying off. Retrieved from http://ps3.ign.com/articles/108/1081778p1.html Griffin‚ R‚ & Ebert‚ R. (2003). Business essentials [ed. 8]. (Adobe Digital Editions version)‚ Peckham‚ M. (2009‚ August 18). Ps3 slim vs. Xbox 360 price fight. Retrieved from http://www.pcworld.com/article/170411/ps3_slim_vs_Xbox_360_price_fight.html Pricing strategies. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.learnmarketing.net/Price.htm Sampei‚ M‚ Chang‚ B‚ Watanabe‚ F‚ Kim‚ A‚ Yoshigoe‚ E‚ & Joo
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Nintendo Wii Case Analysis The Wii is a video game console released by Nintendo on 2006. It is the 7th generation of the Nintendo family. Today it competes with Sony Playstation 3 which was released the same year and Microsoft Xbox 360 which was released a year ago in 2005. Why Wii? Well‚ they say that Wii is more than a game machine. It is a social and active entertainment that brings the whole family together. How they have achieved this is by innovation in their gaming console. The Nintendo
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