Right now, Microsoft, in collaboration with select retailers, is offering a generous deal for prospective Xbox One owners - buy an Xbox One (with Halo: The Master Chief Collection or two Assassin's Creed games) and get a free retail game. Potential buyers can choose from a long list of games which includes Batman: Arkham Knight, Elder Scrolls Online, and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Depending on which bundle you choose, that's as many as five games and a current-gen system for $400. Not bad at all.
Yet I'm unmoved. Despite this generous offer and despite Microsoft's strong showing at this year's E3, I'm reluctant to invest in the Xbox One ecosystem. Why? Well, there are several reasons. But the most important, by far, is what I already own.
As someone who owns a PS4, an Xbox 360, and a computer capable of playing most current-gen software, the Xbox One is - and has been since its inception - a redundant piece of hardware. The fact is the majority of must-play games on Xbox One are available on PS4 (and vice versa). Just take a look at the eligible games in this latest Microsoft promotion: Arkham Knight, Wild Hunt, Elder Scrolls Online, Mortal Kombat X, Destiny, Grand Theft Auto V, Far Cry 4, Dragon Age: Inquisition, etc. They're all playable on PS4. In some instances they even look better on PS4 and/or come with exclusive content...
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