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The company said a side effect of the delay is that consumers may be less eager to buy the game, because, the company said, the game industry is in a transition to a new generation of gaming consoles and customers may be delaying purchases of games until they buy an Xbox 360 or a Playstation III, which is due in stores later this year.
That kind of content is where Nintendo dominates: fourteen of the 20 best selling games for the current generation of gaming devices are from Nintendo, Fils-Aime points out.
Sony computer Entertainment Group CEO Andrew house described Destiny as "the embodiment of our vision" adding that the game will "help define this next generation of gaming".
Probst blamed the company's problems on one of the cyclical downturns that hits the game industry every four or five years, when a new generation of gaming machines become available; this fall, both the PlayStation 3, from Sony, and Nintendo's Wii system go on sale.
The intention was to create a different game from previous entries in the franchise which could compete better with newer action games, and to fully exploit the potential of the next generation of gaming platforms.
For many, the two new consoles represent the true dawn of the next generation of gaming.
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The sixth generation of home gaming consoles led many game developers to resume the practice, and some opted to develop primarily or exclusively for consoles.
There is a marked desire among mobile manufacturers to increase the range of titles, as mobile gaming moves into what Nokia is describing as "the next generation of mobile gaming".
Slight graphical enhancements and resolution bumps have apparently deemed these types of releases reasonable, even for games that were only just released during the last generation of console gaming, and often times priced at or near full retail as if it was a brand new game.
"We've spent much of the past generation of console gaming exploring this.
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