Crytek: graphics “matter,” are “60% of the game”

Crytek Boss Cevat Yerli has stated graphics “matter” in a game title since it drives game play helping with player immersion. Talking to Xbox 360 360 Magazine, Yerli stated graphics constitute 60% of a game title. “People state that graphics don’t matter, but play Crysis and let me know they don’t matter,” he stated. “It’s been about [...]

GameStop: 60% of customers won’t buy a new console that blocks used games

GameStop is adamant that tethering games to individual consoles, effectively undercutting the lucrative used game trade, isn't good news for platform holders in addition to merchants and customers. Showing in the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference, chief financial officer Take advantage of Lloyd defended the used game trade. “It’s only about 4% in our used [...]