LivDiv wrote:Surely it is everything the console offers.
Moot_Geeza wrote:Not in my world. Might be the toughest round.
Yossarian wrote:I reckon in 10 years time we’ll be looking back on GamePass as an industry step-change on the level of online gaming or digital downloads.Kara_Jane_Addams wrote:Does it matter? If the Xbox One never existed it would make no difference to history as the PC would fill the gap. Without the Neo Geo we would lose several top franchises and there would have been a big hole in the arcades of the 80’s and 90’s So for historical importance alone, the Neo Geo beats the Xbox One.LivDiv wrote:Yeah but this isn't Xbox One vs PC.
monkey wrote:Price is really only an issue with the neo geo. It was ridic. £400 for the console. £200 per game. Five odd Snes games or one neo geo game that you'd never heard of. No contest.
Kara_Jane_Addams wrote:Yossarian wrote:I reckon in 10 years time we’ll be looking back on GamePass as an industry step-change on the level of online gaming or digital downloads.Kara_Jane_Addams wrote:Does it matter? If the Xbox One never existed it would make no difference to history as the PC would fill the gap. Without the Neo Geo we would lose several top franchises and there would have been a big hole in the arcades of the 80’s and 90’s So for historical importance alone, the Neo Geo beats the Xbox One.LivDiv wrote:Yeah but this isn't Xbox One vs PC.
Yep, works great on the PC.
tigersgogrrr wrote:Moot_Geeza wrote:Not in my world. Might be the toughest round.
Really? Wow, interesting. It's one of the only no brainers for me.
Still pricey end of things mind.Kara_Jane_Addams wrote:monkey wrote:Price is really only an issue with the neo geo. It was ridic. £400 for the console. £200 per game. Five odd Snes games or one neo geo game that you'd never heard of. No contest.
Except the CD and the CDZ exist, which were considerably cheaper.
nick_md wrote:£200 per game?!!!! Wtaf?!!
Yossarian wrote:But was introduced on the Bone.
LivDiv wrote:Still pricey end of things mind. £400 console and £50+ for CDs. In 1997 as well, a bit like the Saturn it was too late for this type of game, people had moved on. More reasonable than the insane cart version but still no fucker had one.Kara_Jane_Addams wrote:Except the CD and the CDZ exist, which were considerably cheaper.monkey wrote:Price is really only an issue with the neo geo. It was ridic. £400 for the console. £200 per game. Five odd Snes games or one neo geo game that you'd never heard of. No contest.
LivDiv wrote:Let's not go into those other consoles.
Kara_Jane_Addams wrote:LivDiv wrote:Let's not go into those other consoles.
The 3DO was a good machine, it deserves to be remembered for Return Fire alone.
Kara_Jane_Addams wrote:Yossarian wrote:But was introduced on the Bone.
Arguably EA introduced the notion of a local subscription service, but they're all basically built on the concept of Gaikai.
They may have improved and popularised the service, but they didn't innovate it.
And we're still on the fucking NeoGeo...afgavinstan wrote:Oh god it's getting serious ABORT ABORT
afgavinstan wrote:Oh god it's getting serious ABORT ABORT
Yossarian wrote:The EA service was also launched on Bone. And both are slightly different to straight-up streaming services.Kara_Jane_Addams wrote:Arguably EA introduced the notion of a local subscription service, but they're all basically built on the concept of Gaikai. They may have improved and popularised the service, but they didn't innovate it.Yossarian wrote:But was introduced on the Bone.
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