Former BioWare boss: PS4 and next Xbox unlikely to cure "sick market for old-school g

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Former BioWare boss Dr. Greg Zeschuk thinks the next-generation consoles are unlikely to cure what he describes as a "sick market for old-school gaming".
Analysts, game publishers and video game retailers are hopeful that the launch of the PlayStation 4 and the next Xbox will spark a revival in traditional game sales - the kind of games gargantuan publishers such as EA and Activision make for consoles.
But according to Zeschuk, who alongside BioWare co-founder Dr. Ray Muzyka left BioWare and its owner EA in September 2012 to retire from the industry, the next-gen is likely to fall flat in this regard.
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