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Title: NEXT GENERATION GAMING


1
NEXT GENERATION GAMING
  • EDG 100 Section 11
  • Peter Paul Bumbarger

2
WHERE WE WERE
  • First Video Game Console
  • - Ralph Baer (the Father of Video Games)
  • - Sold idea (The Brown Box 1966) to Magnavox
  • -Released the Magnavox Odyssey in 1972
  • Predecessors
  • - Atari 2600 1977
  • - Atari 5400 1982
  • - Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) 1983

3
WHERE WE ARE
  • Sixth Generation Gaming Consoles
  • -Sega Dreamcast 1998
  • -Sony PlayStation 2 2000
  • -Microsoft XBOX 2001
  • -Nintendo GameCube 2001

4
WHERE WE ARE GOING
  • NEXT GENERATION OF GAMING
  • -XBOX 360 November 2005
  • 399.99, 299.99 for core system
  • -PlayStation 3 November 2006 (Originally Spring
    2006)
  • Price to be determined
  • Release date delayed due to finalization of
    Blu-ray disc copy protection technology
  • -Nintendo Revolution ??? 2006
  • Price to be determined

5
MARKETING/ TRENDS
  • XBOX 360 (only console currently on the market)
  • High Demand, Low Supply
  • Microsoft sold 1.5 million consoles
  • - 900,000 in North America
  • - Slowly increasing supply to match demand
  • Sonys Delay for the PS3
  • - Could go either way..
  • Nintendo
  • - Can Nintendo revive a dying name?
  • Top notch hardware
  • - HD Graphics
  • - High Power performance
  • Market Dominance
  • - Software
  • - Hardware

6
XBOX 360 VS PlayStation 3
7
TRADE-OFFS AND THE FUTURE
  • XBOX 360
  • Here now with solid games
  • (Call of Duty 2)
  • Maybe cheaper than the PS3

8
References
  • http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Baer
  • http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/xbox_360
  • http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_3
  • http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_Revolution
  • All pictures from Wikipedia
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