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Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>And then the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/UX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UX</span></a> is <em>way worse</em> in spite of <em>decades of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/innovation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>innovation</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/feedback" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>feedback</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/improvements" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>improvements</span></a></em> available to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/developers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>developers</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/publishers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>publishers</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PlatformHolders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlatformHolders</span></a>... </p><p>I've yet to see a compelling reason to pick up an <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/8thGenConsole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>8thGenConsole</span></a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJxaIP8F3K8" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">much less</a> a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/9thGenConsole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>9thGenConsole</span></a> as the pricing for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Consoles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Consoles</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Games" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Games</span></a> shoots up but there are <em>fewer and fewer games worth the effort</em>...</p><ul><li>Cuz even if we ignore the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/UsedMarket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UsedMarket</span></a> out of fairness, there's not really anything that worth spending €500+ / $500+ on a console with controller and a game when the same game can be subjectively experienced better on a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PC</span></a> that one is kinda forced to own anyway to a degree because our <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/online" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>online</span></a> world necessitates us to do things like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/eMail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>eMail</span></a> and most people won't stop <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OnlineShopping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineShopping</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OnlineBanking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineBanking</span></a> and all the other things <em>even if they could feasibly choose to do so</em> to begin with.</li></ul>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>The most <em>"successful <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/9thGenConsole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>9thGenConsole</span></a>"</em> is the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SteamDeck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SteamDeck</span></a>, because <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Nintendo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nintendo</span></a>'s <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Switch2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Switch2</span></a> is merely a <em>"minor upgrade"</em> compared to the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NintendoSwitch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NintendoSwitch</span></a>, to the point that I think it should've been called <em>"Nintendo Switch Pro"</em> instead of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NintendoSwitch2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NintendoSwitch2</span></a>, tho some people would call the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WiiU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WiiU</span></a> an <br><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/8thGenConsole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>8thGenConsole</span></a> when in fact it's just an overclocked <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Wii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wii</span></a> with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BD</span></a>-ROM drive and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Touchscreen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Touchscreen</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Controller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Controller</span></a>, which in and of itself was just a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GameCube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GameCube</span></a> with an overclocked yet smaller size CPU and more RAM. </p><ul><li>But I'm getting ahead of myself...</li></ul><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ninth_generation_of_video_game_consoles" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ninth_ge</span><span class="invisible">neration_of_video_game_consoles</span></a></p>