Actually the collapse of HD-DVD could conceivably make Blu-ray LESS of a factor for the PS3, if the pattern follows anything like what happened with DVD and the PS2. Lots of people bought the PS2 as a cheap(ish) DVD player during its first year, but once player prices started falling (which Blu-ray should be able to accomplish now), who used it as a movie player anymore?
No, the PS3 will live or die by its game library, and it definitely needs to catch up to the other two in that arena. It's getting there, but right now for exclusives it's got Uncharted, Ratchet, and, uh...
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Andy Anonymous @ Feb 16th 2008 2:37PM
"PS3 will DOMINATE 08 and beyond."
Actually the collapse of HD-DVD could conceivably make Blu-ray LESS of a factor for the PS3, if the pattern follows anything like what happened with DVD and the PS2. Lots of people bought the PS2 as a cheap(ish) DVD player during its first year, but once player prices started falling (which Blu-ray should be able to accomplish now), who used it as a movie player anymore?
No, the PS3 will live or die by its game library, and it definitely needs to catch up to the other two in that arena. It's getting there, but right now for exclusives it's got Uncharted, Ratchet, and, uh...