The result: an even tie between the GameCube and Xbox.Due to this criteria we base our decisions on, we highly recommend that you read the detailed reports for every area of comparison - there are many facts that might sway your decision based on your setup. The games all look graphically identical, barring the benefits of progressive scan. Example Three: The GameCube and Xbox versions of a game support progressive scan, but the PS2 does not.
Example Two: The PlayStation 2 version of a game supports four-player, but it requires the use of a multitap. We do not fault it for its substandard mouse and keyboard control. To be completely fair, we examine all versions with the notion that everyone has HDTVs, surround sound setups, wireless controllers, etc.Įxample One: The PC version of a game features poor mouse and keyboard control, but supports controllers. About Our Head-to-Head Comparison The following comparisons were drawn assuming the highest level of available equipment. The Head-to-Head series of articles cuts through all the different takes the editors have on games, compares the facts, and presents you with one uniform opinion on all the versions.
If you're at a conflict every time a game debuts on multiple platforms, this feature is for you.
