Episode #14 - PC gaming vs console gaming with Mike Dunlap and Jared Read
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PC gaming vs console gaming
- Console Advantages
- Plug and play
- Easily portable
- Exclusive game titles
- Split screen playability
- TV Screen Size
- Console Disadvantages
- Can't upgrade or repair easily
- No easy way to patch bugs in games
- Few Online MMORPGs?
- Locked into one system, maybe can't play the games you want
- Limited controllers available
- PC advantages
- Upgradeable
- PC Monitor Resolutions still beat HDTVs?, most games don't support HD
- Mod Games and Maps
- Work with other PCs? and even Macs for online gameplay
- Nothing beats a keyboard and mouse on a FPS
- Shareware & Freeware games without a mod chip
- Some free online services, don't have to pay monthly fees to play games like Battlefield online
- Never have to worry about how to save your game
- PC disadvantages
- Driver and system problems
- Have to check if game will play on your PC's specs
- Cost of high end gaming rig
- Some titles are for console only
- Games can't play split screen
