Topic > Console Wars: PS4 and XBox One - 580

There are few things on gamers' minds more than the current console wars between PS4 and Xbox One. This time the field is almost equal on the hardware front and the services offered are very close. The devices are very similar but there are some noticeable differences. Microsoft and Sony have different endings in mind, and their products reflect these philosophical differences. It is in the finer details that the differences emerge. Microsoft intended to turn the Xbox One into something more than a gaming console. They've designed a device that can fully integrate into your media center. The machine can also be placed in the driver's seat. It can control your cable box and other devices. The system has access to multiple content apps like ESPN, CW, and maybe even HBO Go one day. Media accounts for a large part of this console's usefulness. It is designed to allow you to enjoy it easily without any hassles. The PS4 doesn't have the same level of media integration as the new Xbox. The PS4 has many of its own apps and media services available. Streaming services like ...