5 reasons to buy a console instead of the gaming PC
Games / / December 19, 2019
1. console cheaper
With prices on accessories for PC in Russia trouble. The fall of the ruble and the increased popularity of cryptocurrency led to the fact that for the assembly of the computer, which can pull modern games at least 30 FPS with the console graphics, you need at least 40-50 thousand rubles.
Prices for consoles, meanwhile, remain virtually unchanged. Basic Xbox One and PlayStation 4 are now will cost 20-25 thousand rubles - about as much worth a normal graphics card for your PC. Even if you want to play on the console with the top-end graphics, more than 40 000 do not have to pay. A similar power a computer for less than 60 thousand will not collect.
2. Excellent exclusives on consoles
Despite the fact that Microsoft is trying to build a single ecosystem for computers and Xbox OneEven at the publisher's some games are only available on console. For example, Halo 5 and Sunset Overdrive.
Almost all of the games Sony and Nintendo come out exclusively on consoles these companies. In such masterpieces as Marvel's Spider-Man, The Last of Us, Horizon Zero Dawn and Uncharted you can play only on PlayStation. A colorful Splatoon 2 and Super Mario Odyssey legally available only on the Switch.
Console exclusives - it dozens of games that have been created by developers specifically for the respective platforms. They are often well-optimized for specific hardware and control circuit platformsSo playing them - a real pleasure. This is a huge and important layer of the gaming industry, which is devoid of the PC players.
3. On consoles there is no cheaters
Cheaters - a big problem PC gaming. For any more or less popular multiplayer games, sooner or later are cheats. Then, the game developers have come into the race with the producers of these programs. Studios are trying to reduce the possibility of hackers and creators of the cheating - to circumvent these restrictions.
Developers are winning in this confrontation infrequently. Thus, in GTA V cheaters on PC is still a lot, but with the game's release was held for four years. Recently, they have even learned to kill other players in single player mode. In CS: GO, one of the most popular games on the PC, the chance to stumble on cheaters too great, although Valve regularly updates its anti-cheat.
Operating system consoles are closed, they can not put a third-party program. Therefore, they do not have to cheaters. Is perhaps that the players that connect to the Xbox One or PlayStation 4, the mouse and keyboard from a desire to gain an unfair advantage, but they are very few.
4. The console does not need to be changed frequently
One of the main advantages of consoles is that they do not need to update over time. Generation consoles are changed every 6-7 years, and all the games that go this time, are often normal, even in the earliest versions of the platform. Of course, the closer to the end of the generation (as now) the basic version consoles They do not show better performance, but they still can play comfortably.
Accessories obsolete computers much faster. video cardWhich at the time of pulling all the novelties in the 60 FPS on high settings, after 3-4 years can hardly give out 30 frames per second on average.
5. Console games can be bought with it and sell
Physical copies of PC games have virtually disappeared. Now, even if you buy a computer game on the disc, it is necessary to activate it on any digital platform. At the same time on consoles, media can be purchased from dealers and hands - so it turns out much cheaper. You can also sell discs traversed by the projects, and the money used to buy new games.
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