IGN UK ran a poll yesterday, asking its readers what they’d like to see during the next-gen Xbox reveal event. 5,000 people voted, and now that said event has taken place, we can take a look at how your desires tallied with what Microsoft delivered. The disconnect is stark to say the least.
When asked “What are you most excited to hear about from the next-gen Xbox announcement?” 35% of respondents said tech specs. While some tech specs were mentioned, Microsoft largely glossed over the details, instead saying that the system packs 8GB of RAM, an eight core processor with a native 64-bit architecture and has five billion transistors. The company also said that Kinect 2.0 captures at 1080p, features 30fps colour and processes two gigabits of data per second.
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