The top Facebook games, meanwhile, are simply nothing at all like the top PC or console games in any way, shape, or form.
They have 8 million registered gamers who compete in console or PC games.
Surging sales of these three videogame franchises have helped insulate Activision Blizzard (ATVI, 12) from the effects of the recession, and driven shares of this publisher of online, PC, console and handheld games 40% higher from lows hit in early January.
Now anyone can play console-quality PC games on Android-powered connected TV devices.
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Here we go again.. without fail, when ever there is an article or a discussion about a good looking console game..some PC fanboy always must through low blows on console games.
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Console games are much harder to pirate than PC versions, as the console hardware needs to be modified.
In addition to PC, console, online and browser games, mobile and social games joined the party.
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Calling it "a tablet, a PC and a console, " Razer is convinced games like "Battlefield 3" now have a place on mobile devices.
Market shares might change, but there will most likely always be a place for high end console blockbusters as well as cutting edge PC games.
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Hook-up the Razer Edge to the big screen with multiple gamepad controllers and Razer gear and tag team PC games with your friends for a complete home console experience.
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Big Picture won't turn your media center into a game console, but it definitely makes outputting high end PC games to your living room a smoother experience.
Despite the weakening sales of consoles and console games, the growth of mobile, social and PC-based games means that total spending on gaming is actually on the rise.
Additionally, everything is ready for use in games by simply connecting the cockpit to user's console or PC.
Consoles have always fared better than PCs when it comes to piracy, and as a result console games have traditionally been free of the sorts of digital rights management that PC gamers have been using for years.
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Steam has an enormous library of games, and is the best platform for purchasing and downloading them across any platform, PC or console.
For graphic or processor intense games you typically need a dedicated console like the XBox, Wii or PlayStation or a pretty powerful PC.
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