Consoles will pretty much define what the next five years of games look like on the PC," Rein added. Rein reckons there are developers who will dabble with DirectX 10 and a couple of PC-only games, or games that their big market is PC, will push the envelope a bit, "But I don't see people going way, way over what these consoles can do because then they can't sell the game.They have to dumb the games down for the consoles. So if you build the game that's a really super amazing high-end game, how do you make all the money you could make from that game, because it'll be too high end eventually to be on PS3 or Xbox 360." "Publishers are generally putting their money where the highest return is, and in the past that's been on consoles and I think that's still the case. We're at the point where it's viable to ship games on these next- gen consoles and it's going to be a gold mine for a couple of years.” "And in addition, just now we're just barely coming into the sweet spot of the next- gen consoles.
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