Hello, the Duck is back to discuss the next console of the GCN, XBox, and PS2 generation, the hefty, yet powerful XBox. This console was the very first video game console made by Microsoft and so the brand is a relative newcomer. While the console, by virtue of its newness, did not feature classic series that had been around for a while like other consoles, it still gained quite a following, probably helped greatly by the fact that it had the extremely popular “Halo” series. And now I present you with a little list of pros and cons of the XBox. (I used Wikipedia for a little extra information.) Continue reading The Duck Discusses the GCN, PS2, and XBox Generation: Part 2-The Box
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The Duck Discusses the GCN, PS2, and XBox Generation: Part 1-The Cubester
Hello, everyone. I see you’ve come to read the Duck’s very first post on United We Game. Well, for my first post, I thought I would start by discussing the pros and cons of a very nice generation of consoles, the time period that gave us Nintendo’s GameCube, Sony’s un-creatively named PlayStation 2, and Microsoft’s first video game console, the XBox. Each console has good and bad qualities, and I felt like going over them, in three parts, with one post per console.
Just so you know, my favorite of all three is my darling PS2. It is a wonderful console, and I’ve spent countless hours playing its delightful games, while it watched me gleefully with its little green and blue lights. So you may think parts of these posts are a bit biased towards the PS2, but I assure you, dear readers, they are not. Because my viewpoints aren’t opinions. They’re facts. Facts can’t be biased. Continue reading The Duck Discusses the GCN, PS2, and XBox Generation: Part 1-The Cubester