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0 pointsJustsignedup12y ago0 comments

"the advantage of a console: hardware is fixed". YEP! Why use an abstraction layer when you can just code to the metal.

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taybin12y ago· 1 in thread

Many games run on multiple consoles.

Still a pretty small number (2-8 max?) compared to all of the PC configurations you have to worry about in DX and OpenGL land.

Time? Do you write all your applications in assembly?

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