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9. Fewer Big Exclusives
Though Microsoft have had great success with the few exclusive studios they have, their portfolio of console exclusives is much narrower and less defined than Sony's developers. Considering the recent release of some of Microsoft's key franchises like Halo 4 and Gears of War: Judgement, it's also much harder to predict what key launch titles will be announced based on the time scales. It all adds to an official announcement that's getting harder and harder to get excited about.
