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That is what consoles are for.


No, it's really not. This is what consoles are trying to become, but they're also a long way off. They're also expensive, dedicated machines.

Even assuming this IS what console are for, why in the world are you going to complain about more competition in the market for a good way to distribute games?


No, consoles were always like that.

Fixed set of hardware, that the developers could easily target and build their skills.

For the gamers, just put the cartridge or disc, and start playing.

No need for driver updates, or whatever else might be required.




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