Famitsu, considered the most respected video game magazine in Japan has run a post-E3 poll asking which next-generation console interests its readers the most.Surprisingly, the Nintendo Revolution has garnered most of the interest, taking 42.2% of the votes. The Playstation 3 comes second at 39.8%, with the Xbox 360 trailing well behind at 18%.
Listed below are the Famitsu readers opinions on each console:
Nintendo Revolution
* The console is very small and the design is atypical for Nintendo
* The possibility to download old Famicom (NES) and Super Famicom (SNES) games
* The console could possibly cause a Revolution, as the name says
* Much is still a mystery and unclear unlike the competition, although it shows hope
Playstation 3
* Outstanding technical specs, stands out against the competition
* Backwards compatibility with PlayStation and Playstation 2 games
* Has things such as Cell and Blu-ray, which are missing to the other consoles.
* The design of the console and the controller is great
Xbox 360
* The developers are a splendor, and it's a surprise that people like Akira Toriyama is on board
* Square Enix supports the console
* Name, housing color, dimensions, vertical setting of the console, technology and software lineup are more positive
Next Generation Classic: Famitsu asked its readers about Next-Gen Consoles via Aussie-Nintendo.com
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