The Story Behind OpenSimcity by Brett Hull
I've always liked to play SimCity since I was little. I used to play the version for Super Nintendo for hours then and then. That version was really cool. It had 4 seasons (winter, spring, summer and autumn) and many landscapes, scenarios to choose between. ... It was almost like a revolution. ... GPU performance grows 40% per year while CPU only grows with 10%. ... Also, the game will probably take a few years to finish and by that time, graphics cards will be more powerful then we had ever seen before.

XBOX 360 vs. PS3: an in Depth Look by Tony James
All gamers are awaiting the release of the Xbox 360 and the PS3. This article takes an in depth look at how the two systems compare. Graphics: Everyone has seen an Xbox and a PS2 in action and we are all waiting to see which of the two next generation consoles for the two systems will have the... An article on GameSpot.com reports that only two percent of Japanese gamers are interested in buying an XBOX 360, with sixty percent looking forward to the PS3 and eight percent to the Nintendo Revolution.

A Look at the Sony PlayStation 3 by Ron Swerdfiger
At the recent E3 gaming Convention, Sony gave the world a first look at the new Playstation 3, Sony’s contribution to the next generation gaming consoles. Much like the news surrounding the Nintendo Revolution, the Playstation 3 has been immersed in mystery and controversy for the last several... The new Playstation 3 graphics chip also has more than 300 million transistors, larger than any processor commercially available today. ... The RSX also has 512MB of graphics render memory and is capable of 100 billion shader operations and 51 billion dot products per second.

What is XBox360? by Anil Kumar Pammidimukkala
Xbox 360 is the successor to Xbox video game console from Microsoft. It was referred to in the past as Xbox Next or Xbox 2 or simply Project Xenon. Microsoft has scheduled its launch just before Christmas of 2005, the biggest shopping season although it was unveiled on 12.05.2005 on MTV. ... Xbox 360 is an answer to Sony’s PlayStation 3 and Nintendo’s Revolution game consoles. ... This memory unit is absolute plug’n’play. ... You can easily carry around the Memory Unit in a carrying case which is extremely portable and can fit on a keychain.