Just a year ago, few would have thought that SSD data storage devices would become one of the central subjects of controversy and discussion around the next generation consoles. AND Sony, and Microsoft place great emphasis on this technology, which, potentially, can contribute to a real technological leap.
As you know, an SDD in Playstation 5 somewhat ahead of analogue in Xbox Series X, and many users are wondering – is such a difference significant in practice? Recently shared his thoughts on the situation William Stillwellveteran Microsoftclosely involved in work on a backward compatibility program and other services Xbox. So, the developer praised competitors for their merits, but he remains convinced that Sony there is no critical advantage.
“I’ll explain a couple of points. First, since this is a really important part of the whole marketing plan, I’m very impressed with what [Sony] Could achieve with its architecture. With its help, for sure, they will be able to create very interesting things.
But at the same time, I do not consider this something extremely outstanding in comparison with the Xbox Series X, I believe in our team. At the same time, I’ll immediately supplement the thought – I do not exclude any probabilities, and tomorrow it may turn out that I am wrong. If I learned something while working in the industry, it is that you should never underestimate the ability of developers to use the strengths of iron, but it works both ways at once.
Suppose some studio creates a game for PS5 and wants to completely avoid downloads. But the Xbox Series X version is also in development. How will they get out of this? Special methods and techniques. Now it’s just a hypothetical option – elevators may appear in the version of this fictional game on the Xbox Series X [скрывающие загрузочные экраны], while on PS5 they will not be at all. “I can’t know in advance exactly how the developers will solve such production episodes, but they will get used to the state of affairs and learn to work in a new way.”
On sale Xbox Series X and Playstation 5 due by the end of this year. Sony’s next console presentation will take place this Thursday, the 11th..
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