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At the launch conference in Birmingham, United Kingdom, two pillars of the gaming industry think about the future of consoles, episodic content and shorter development cycles

could be a Tablet PC instead of a console, industry veteran Guy Wilday suggested Wednesday.

speak on a panel at the launch conference in Birmingham, the head of Codemasters previous study, who now works as a consultant, said the traditional life cycle of five years of the console has stagnated for ever, and that delivery of the platform game was more flexible in the future.

"The market has changed -. The industry focuses on the content" said

"It's less about platforms for innovation and faster to focus on the games themselves and ensure they are deeper. It's exciting, it's a very different challenge. "

praised the model of the App Store as a direct route to market for games consoles and suggested that future work in a similar fashion - although their devices ready form factor mobile, an idea that has already been submitted by other developers.

"Will consoles pills?" He asked. "It's an interesting possibility. Can read the contents of the pills for television now, and graphics tablets hardware becomes exponentially more powerful. This dynamic all to have a device used in one direction and then in the house and otherwise use affect the future. "

interesting, Nick Burton - Director of incubation rare, the British study now owned by Microsoft and is responsible for most of the development work at the beginning of Kinect - suggests that the development of console games is moving towards a model of smartphone shorter development periods, followed by a steady release iterations after the publishers to use the analysis to see how players use their products, which react with the new content accordingly.