I DON’T CARE.<\/p>\n
Seriously. What’s the point of saying who “won” or “lost” until we actually see some of these games on shelves? You can argue about who gave a good presentation and who gave a poor presentation, but these are the equivalent of the upfronts in the TV business. Things can look great in a press conference and then come apart once you’ve spent some time with them. (Yeah, I’m looking at you Studio 60<\/em>.)<\/p>\n The heavily hyped next-gen console launches of the last two years have led to horse race coverage in the online gaming space where every announcement is framed in terms of market share and sales figures. These are, of course, important, but if Rock Band<\/em> is a great game we all win – not just Microsoft.<\/p>\n This brief spell of bitterness was brought to you by caffeine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I DON’T CARE. Seriously. What’s the point of saying who “won” or “lost” until we actually see some of these games on shelves? You can argue about who gave a good presentation and who gave a poor presentation, but these are the equivalent of the upfronts in the TV business. Things can look great in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5GFeQ-bm","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/704"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/704\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}