360 and PS3 "not mass-market"

The games industry will suffer more staff cuts and studio closures unless its ‘core-market’ consoles begin to reach PS2-levels.

That was the warning offered by Miles Jacobson, studio head at Sports Interactive.

At the moment I don’t think the Xbox 360 or PS3 are completely mass-market devices,” said Jacobson. The Xbox platform has sold better than before, but the PS3 has not at all reached the levels that the PS2 did.”

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