{"id":108483,"date":"2016-10-18T09:23:38","date_gmt":"2016-10-18T07:23:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=108483"},"modified":"2016-10-18T09:24:35","modified_gmt":"2016-10-18T07:24:35","slug":"we-will-get-new-consoles-every-few-years-just-for-better-graphics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/xbox\/108483-we-will-get-new-consoles-every-few-years-just-for-better-graphics","title":{"rendered":"We will get new consoles every few years just for better graphics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sony and Microsoft has cut its traditional console cycle in half with the release of the upcoming PS4 Pro and Project Scorpio platforms.<\/p>\n<p>While some are complaining about having to upgrade so soon, these new consoles are exactly what the market wants, says analyst Michael Goodman.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo much about video games are about the visuals,\u201d said Goodman to <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/technology\/video-game-firms-evolving-hardware-cycles-are-a-player-driven-shift\/article32396698\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Globe and Mail.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Right now, the standard PS4 and the Xbox One S support HDR, but they can\u2019t deliver video games in 4K. The next editions of the consoles will bring true 4K gaming.<\/p>\n<p>Coalition Founder and director of the upcoming Gears of War 4, Rod Fergusson, believes the same.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the past, when a generation [of hardware] finished, you had to say goodbye to your games,\u201d Mr. Fergusson said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The industry needed to evolve.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGetting locked into an eight-year cycle and then having to throw it all away and start over again is just archaic.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>Now read: <a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/playstation\/108313-where-to-buy-the-ps4-slim-and-ps4-pro-south-african-pricing.html\" target=\"_blank\">Where to buy the PS4 Slim and PS4 Pro \u2013 South African pricing<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The next editions of the consoles will bring true 4K gaming.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":105505,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11681,4],"tags":[31,7702,17676,19477,22567],"class_list":["post-108483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-playstation","category-xbox","tag-active","tag-graphics","tag-market","tag-project-scorpio","tag-ps4-pro"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108483\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}