Interessante resultaten enquete Famitsu next-gen

Steven (Steeven)
Het Japanse magazine Famitsu heeft onlangs in een paar enquetes de meningen gepeild van consumenten, ontwikkelaars en verkopers over de volgende generatie consoles. Er wordt onder andere gevraagd naar de interesse van bepaalde features van de consoles, wie er marktleider gaat worden en welke serie games men het liefst zo snel mogelijk ziet verschijnen de volgende generatie. De resultaten kun je hieronder doorlezen:

1. What are the 5 most interesting features?

PlayStation 3
1. Graphics/Processing power (94)
2. Blu-Ray (53)
3. Cell chip (34)
4. Backward compatibility (16)
5. Ability to connect up to 7 controllers (14)

Revolution
1. Vast 20 year software library (145)
2. New input/New interface (both of which are unknown (55)
3. Wi-Fi capabilities (48)
4. Tiny console (26)
5. Unannounced information (25)

Xbox 360
1. Extended Xbox Live service (100)
2. Better software lineup (56)
3. Graphics/Processing power (36)
4. Hard drive (23)
5. Design (11)

2. What do you think of the design of each console?

PlayStation 3

Developers
Good: 41.2%
No opinion: 38.2%
Bad: 20.6%

Retailers
Good: 34.1%
No opinion: 47.7%
Bad: 18.2%

Consumers
Good: 31.9%
No opinion: 27.3%
Bad: 40.8%

Revolution

Developers
Good: 48.6%
No opinion: 45.7%
Bad: 5.7%

Retailers
Good: 51.2%
No opinion: 37.2%
Bad: 11.6%

Consumers
Good: 43.4%
No opinion: 43.3%
Bad: 13.3%

Xbox 360

Developers
Good: 43.3%
No opinion: 40.0%
Bad: 16.7%

Retailers
Good: 23.3%
No opinion: 60.4%
Bad: 16.3%

Consumers
Good: 31.3%
No opinion: 45.1%
Bad: 23.6%


3. How much do you think each console will cost?

Developers

PS3: 35,000 - 40.000 Yen
Revolution: 25,000 - 30.000 Yen
Xbox 360: 35,000 - 40.000 Yen

Retailers

PS3: 35,000 - 40.000 Yen
Revolution: 20,000 - 25.000 Yen
Xbox 360: 35,000 - 40.000 Yen

Consumers

PS3: 35,000 - 40.000 Yen
Revolution: 20,000 - 25.000 Yen
Xbox 360: 30,000 - 35.000 Yen


4. Most Wanted Games

PlayStation 3

Retailers
1. Metal Gear Solid 4 (30)
2. Devil May Cry 4 (23)
3. Gundam (10)

Consumers
1. Final Fantasy (90)
2. Metal Gear Solid 4 (73)
3. Gran Turismo (31)

Revolution

Retailers
1. Super Smash Bros. (25)
2. Zelda (22)
3. Mario (14)

Consumers
1. Super Smash Bros. (91)
2. Zelda (89)
3. Mario (64)

Xbox 360

Retailers
1. Blue Dragon (57)
2. Dead or Alive 4 (32)
3. Odyssey (5)

Consumers
1. Odyssey (85)
2. Blue Dragon (57)
3. Dead or Alive 4 (46)


5. Will you develop for each console? (Developers only, of course)

PlayStation 3
12.8% - We are already developing.
38.5% - We will develop.
17.9% - We will consider development.
2.6% - We will not develop.
28.2% - No opinion/unknown.

Revolution
0.0% - We are already developing.
23.1% - We will develop.
17.9% - We will consider development.
10.3% - We will not develop.
48.7% - No opinion/unknown.

Xbox 360
28.2% - We are already developing.
12.8% - We will develop.
15.4% - We will consider development.
0.0% - We will not develop.
43.6% - No opinion/unknown.


6. Which next-generation console will be the market leader?

Developers
PlayStation 3: 63.3%
Revolution: 20.0%
Xbox 360: 16.7%

Retailers
PlayStation 3: 88.7%
Revolution: 6.8%
Xbox 360: 4.5%

Consumers
PlayStation 3: 52.8%
Revolution: 29.9%
Xbox 360: 17.3%


De resultaten van eerdere enquetes kun je hier en hier doorlezen.