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Red Dead Redemption PS3 vs Xbox 360: “PS3 is Pathetic”

Author: Artefact
Categories: Games, News
Date: May 20, 2010 02:30 JST

Tags: Comparison, GTA, Microsoft, Ports, PS3, Sony, Xbox 360

After the release of Rockstar’s GTA western Red Dead Redemption, the major topic for discussion is not the game itself but instead the alleged inferiority of the PS3 version, which Rockstar claims is “identical” but critics claim runs at a lower resolution and with significantly degraded visuals.

The two versions are compared below, with the Xbox 360 on top:

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Anonymous commented on April 8, 2013 10:57
I can't believe i read people using this invalid "porting" argument. Bunch of idiots, you don't know anything about game development. And seriously, people are saying that Rockstar is lazy? that the game s ugly?... More
Anonymous commented on July 25, 2012 05:43
Agree to up for a James Franco Sex Tape!... More

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Epic: “Piracy Killed PC Gaming” “Only Facebook Will Save It”

Author: Artefact
Categories: Games, News
Date: May 19, 2010 01:52 JST

Tags: Copyright, Epic Games, Internet, P2P, PC Gaming, Ports, PS3, Xbox 360

Epic Games, makers of such manly shooters as Unreal and Gears of War, claim piracy forced them to abandon the PC, and that Facebook based gaming may be the only viable future the platform has.

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Anonymous commented on June 4, 2011 03:34
Online games killer is private servers... but then if the online game is good, it won't be bothered to be pirated.... More
thunderlord commented on March 19, 2011 21:04
its the same way with consoles, best exp fable 2 and 3, there not worth 60 us bucks more like 20 even thats pricey. and i played new games 60 bucks worth and they where... More

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Hatsune Miku Graces PS3 in Project Diva Dreamy Theater

Author: Artefact
Categories: Games, News
Date: Apr 23, 2010 21:32 JST

Tags: Announcements, Hatsune Miku, Ports, Project Diva, PS3, PSP, Sega

Miku fans have been gratified to learn the details of Hatsune Miku’s upcoming PS3 game debut in the form of Project Diva Dreamy Theater, although they may be left feeling a little short-changed…

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man1 commented on May 6, 2010 02:06
[url=http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/10/23/microsoft-plans-blu-ray-for-xbox-360/#comment-339816]THIS[/url] Ah, the Sega CD-32X combo. The selfcesting console accessories that bore crappy games and equally crappy gaming experiences... On topic, that's one fine-looking Miku right there. Just as awesome as the [url=http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2010/03/11/mikus-day-a-virtual-goddess-descended-among-us/]Miku's Day concert[/url] rendition.... More
Anonymous commented on April 28, 2010 06:56
If you did not take that as a joke, then you fail at life.... More

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North Star Xbox 360 Port Hell: Loads 8s vs 62s

Author: Artefact
Categories: Games, News
Date: Apr 15, 2010 01:18 JST

Tags: Comparison, Fist of the North Star, Koei, Ports, PS3, Video Gallery, Xbox 360

North Star Warriors seems set to enter into the shoddy port hall of fame – some benchmarking tags its load times as 8 seconds on the PS3 versus 62 seconds on the Xbox 360.

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Anonymous commented on May 11, 2012 10:05
Actually the 20GB HDD is shown to be slower than the DVDROM drive, so depending on which HDD was used, obviously it's going to be slower.... More
Anonymous commented on May 11, 2012 10:03
>bad programming >blame hardware DERP... More

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Final Fantasy XIII PS3 vs Xbox 360 Definitive Comparison

Author: Artefact
Categories: Games, News
Date: Mar 6, 2010 04:15 JST

Tags: Comparison, Final Fantasy, Ports, PS3, RPG, Square Enix, Xbox 360

A detailed comparison of the PS3 and Xbox 360 releases of marathon sim Final Fantasy XIII concludes that the Xbox 360 version is indeed significantly inferior to the PS3 original, and even goes so far as to ridicule the game for its now legendary linearity.

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Jason Chan commented on July 14, 2010 00:18
I liked FFXIII. But that's me.... More
Anonymous commented on July 11, 2010 13:28
who gives a crap at least the 360 has good games coming out more than every 5 months... More

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Final Fantasy XIII Xbox 360 Already Leaked to Pirates

Author: Artefact
Categories: Games, News
Date: Mar 3, 2010 18:06 JST

Tags: Copyright, Crime, Final Fantasy, Internet, Ports, PS3, RPG, Square Enix

The Xbox 360 port of Final Fantasy XIII has been leaked to pirates a week in advance of its international release date, and is now being downloaded the Internet over in a literal free-for-all.

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Castian commented on November 26, 2010 05:21
i have the 2 consoles the 360 modded, for piracy of course and ps3 to own the 360 of course my 360 downloads are like a cheap "rental" if i like the game i buy it for Ps3 if its... More
Anonymous commented on March 8, 2010 16:19
the most un pirated console hahah make me laugth the game cube was the same when its was pirated its only a matter of time the craks it done now it time to make... More

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Final Fantasy XIII Xbox 360 “18GB” vs PS3 “38GB”

Author: Artefact
Categories: Games, News
Date: Feb 24, 2010 17:56 JST

Tags: Blu-ray, Comparison, Final Fantasy, Ports, PS3, RPG, Square Enix, Xbox 360

The Xbox 360 port of Final Fantasy XIII has been confirmed as being almost half the size of the PS3 version, coming in at 18GB on 3 DVDs versus 38GB on one BD, far smaller than expected.

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Anonymous commented on November 15, 2010 14:06
Every one is kinda complaining from their own perspective... The games are never good enough. When it was old and classic, people said they wanted something different, new and all stylish. Now, FF13 is out.... More
Anonymous commented on April 11, 2010 09:56
Paid post up here, as paid review from famitsu... More

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Tales of Graces Recall Humiliates Namco

Author: Artefact
Categories: Games, News
Date: Feb 23, 2010 20:57 JST

Tags: Bugs, Marketing, Namco Bandai, Ports, PS3, RPG, Tales of Graces, Tales Series, Wii

Bandai Namco has finally announced a humiliating official recall of its notoriously buggy Wii title Tales of Graces, a mere three months after release.

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Anonymous commented on August 3, 2010 01:31
I am Jack's smirking revenge.... More
Anonymous commented on February 25, 2010 13:52
What's wrong with Star Ocean? We both agree the first two/three games were great, no issue. Star Ocean 3 was beautiful for the PS2 (and the surprise spin people love to bitch about was something... More

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Final Fantasy XIII PS3 vs Xbox 360 Compared – Xbox Inferior

Author: Artefact
Categories: Games, News
Date: Feb 19, 2010 08:09 JST

Tags: Comparison, Final Fantasy, Ports, PS3, RPG, Square Enix, Xbox 360

The Xbox 360 version of Final Fantasy XIII has been confirmed as being significantly inferior to the PS3 original, with Xbox 360 in game graphics at 1024×576/2xAA versus 1280×720/2xMSAA on the PS3; texture quality and draw distance on the Xbox also suffer degradation, far from the “identical” versions Square Enix promised.

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Anonymous commented on March 16, 2011 00:18
To the idiot who said u can't spot the difference between 1080p and 720p, who is a self referenced authority because of his degree or something: get your fucking eyes checked. I don't need a degree... More
Anonymous commented on December 11, 2010 11:13
You are a prime example of why gaming is a joke now.... More

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Square Enix Fakes Final Fantasy XIII Comparison Shots

Author: Artefact
Categories: Games, News
Date: Feb 14, 2010 08:08 JST

Tags: Comparison, Final Fantasy, Photoshop, Ports, PS3, RPG, Square Enix, Xbox 360

Square Enix has been caught passing off faked comparison screenshots of the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions of top tunnel crawler Final Fantasy XIII as evidence there is no difference between the two versions.

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Lelouch_Lemperouge commented on June 16, 2011 00:54
etou! only the A B X Y TRIANGLE SQUARE CIRCLE CROSS AND SOME ICON ARE CHANGE. What do you mean fake in this topic.... More
Bronxdragon commented on August 30, 2010 07:49
I can't tell the difference.... More

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Final Fantasy XIII “Developed for PS2″

Author: Artefact
Categories: Games, News
Date: Feb 3, 2010 21:50 JST

Tags: Final Fantasy, Ports, Production Controversy, PS2, PS3, RPG, Square Enix, Xbox 360

An interview with Square Enix reveals that Final Fantasy XIII was actually initially developed as a PS2 game.

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Anonymous commented on October 11, 2010 15:06
That is a bad excuse to say they are not able to build towns and cities. Assassin's Creed, a game solely based on towns and cities, was originally intended for Xbox but was later brought... More
Anonymous commented on June 14, 2010 03:29
it is ".txt"; as it is a Shakespeare story... More

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Final Fantasy XIII Xbox 360 Graphics “Inferior to PS3″

Author: Artefact
Categories: Games, News
Date: Jan 31, 2010 10:51 JST

Tags: Comparison, Final Fantasy, Ports, PS3, RPG, Square Enix, USA, Xbox 360

Players given the opportunity to playtest the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions of Final Fantasy XIII side-by-side have been reporting the in-game graphics of the Xbox 360 version are noticeably inferior to those of the PS3.

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Anonymous commented on December 11, 2010 11:35
Says the guy who came to an article about graphics and diliberately looked through the comments... More
Anonymous commented on April 20, 2010 15:16
wait for the sony/ff fagboys masturbate over this!... More

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