Xbox One Doesn’t Have to Worry About Losing Hardcore Gamers

GenGAME writes: "There’s been a lot of noise that Xbox One has to really nail it in the games department in order to keep its image as the box for 'hardcore gamers' (see: male North American gaming enthusiasts). After all, there was a lot of backlash from that TV-and-sports Xbox One reveal, wasn’t there? And when Microsoft started stumbling over the question of online requirements and used game restrictions, that certainly didn’t help matters.

"But there's plenty to suggest that the 'hardcore gamer' customer will stick with Microsoft as long as Xbox One is where the games are."