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Re: Convergence: PC vs. Console multiplayer gaming

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From: KillZonedBigNuts
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 03:45
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Young Wizdom wrote:

> I hope future multiplayer console games will be capable of joining the
> same servers as PC versions. Such as Quake 4 clients on Xbox 360, and
> PC Q4 clients, playing each other on the same servers, and merging the
> communities as well.
> 
> Question: Which client/platform would rule?
> 
> ---
> My bet (and bias) is the PC clients, especially for FPS...
> But of course strategy and community based (like WOW) would favor
> consoles too.
> Anyways, I am ready for this and think it is way overdue.

FFXI already does this with PS2 $ PC

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