One word: Gameplay. console vs mouse/kb players == fish in a barrel. Valve would have a full scale console-fanboy whine fest on their hands.
On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 10:16:19PM +0200, Endpoint Group Corp wrote: > -- > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > Just out of curiosity, how come it wont happen with the orange box? :) > > On 10/12/07, Mike Durand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > No, this is not happening in the real world but we have made it work in > > our office. > > > > It's conceivable that for some future Valve game may support > > cross-platform, but the Orange Box will not. > > > > -Mike Durand > > Valve > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ryan > > Schremp > > Sent: Friday, October 12, 2007 9:08 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [hlds_linux] Consoles playing with PCs in TF2 > > > > -- > > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > > Again, I pose the question now that the game is released. Are Xbox 360s > > using the same dedicated servers for gameplay as PCs? I found an > > interview > > with Doug on IGN that suggests that cross-platform playing was done, but > > I > > still don't know if that's just for LAN play, or if they're using our > > servers. > > From the interview: > > *Robin Walker*: So the Xbox one, we have people in on Xboxes, while you > > were > > playing [referring to IGN] there's people playing on Xbox 360s. > > > > *IGN: In that play session we just did? * > > > > *Doug Lombardi*: Yeah there's always at least one guy, in there, that's > > an > > Xbox 360 guy. > > > > *IGN: So you're actually playing now on Xbox 360s connected to PCs? * > > > > *Doug Lombardi*: Technically it's done. > > -- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
