jak kto ma czas na granie…

…albo przynajmniej czytanie o grach: interesująca rozmowa z Bardzo Ważnym od microsofta (od gier). Citing a much-higher quality crop of PC games this year (including The Sims 2, Doom 3, Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault, and [hopefully] Half-Life 2), Lester explained that Microsoft’s game publishing strategy wasn’t necessarily designed to compete with these high-end games, but its strategy was to help fill out the PC game roster as a whole–possibly in game genres that aren’t as strong as they once were, such as sports games…
(via: Gizmodo: …there’s also some juicy bits about the Xbox 2 in there, as well, including work that Microsoft plans for all Xbox 2 peripherals to work on PCs, as well. Either than means all PCs are getting an Xbox add-in card, or we’re pretty looking at something like USB…)

update (a jakże!):
But can PSP do the same in handhelds to beat Nintendo’s hit portable offering, the Game Boy? Nintendo has sold more than 150 million Game Boy machines around the world so far.
„It’s difficult to say anything about the PSP without a price,” says Kazuya Yamamoto, analyst with UFJ Tsubasa Securities Co. in Tokyo, adding that the price retailers here and others are expecting for the PSP – about 30,000 yen (US$271; euro 221) – may be a trifle steep.