Every day we can find a large number of opinions that can be controversial due to statements that many people may not take very well, and some of the most widespread in recent days are related to the new game Avowed. And after learning that the game would only run at 30 FPS on console, the artistic director of this new first-person RPG clarified that most of the time, the Xbox Series X works better than a PC.
Often, the debate about how consoles work and their advantages over computers resurfaces, and in most cases, it always ends up becoming a series of opinions that can be extremely controversial. Although a large number of people working in the video game field tend to avoid these types of debates, the artistic director of Declared He wanted to share his thoughts on why he thinks the Xbox Series X is generally better than PC in several ways.
Avowed Art Director Matt Hansen Says Microsoft’s Latest Console Runs Better Than PC
Although many people tend to turn a blind eye, there are a large number of diverse opinions about how each of the devices that we can find today works, and it is quite common to see how different users can criticize certain platforms for various reasons. . One of the most talked about topics in the industry is the superiority that the PC represents in most aspects since it is much more versatile than a console, but it is also a negative point according to the artistic director of Avowed.
And Matt Hansen’s latest statements give food for thought, as he indicated that during the development of the game, they encountered far fewer problems when creating the Xbox version than the PC version.
“We’ve always developed for Xbox and PC in tandem. But honestly, one of the things that surprised me the most was that early on in development, we realized that Xbox Series X often outperformed PC.
“The console works very, very well. “We didn’t have to do as many specific adaptations for Xbox.”
In itself, this makes it known that they have not had too many problems in the development of the console version since it has much fewer problems than on PC, a platform on which a large number of additional configurations must be carried out mainly related to optimization and genre. It must be remembered that in this case we are talking about a title that seeks to offer 30 FPS on the Series X, one of the main reasons why Matt was able to say this, since it is obviously easier to optimize a game with 30 than with 60. FPS or more.
This is ultimately a recurring debate, as many developers and users consider consoles to be a much better platform for gaming than PC because they avoid most of the problems that can be encountered (drivers, portability, operating system crashes and the like), although it also presents a greater number of limitations, which means that in the end it is up to the user to choose the platform that best suits what they want.