It's hard to say, but dedicated players usually line up to buy the next game. There's a lot to be said for a product pretty much marketing itself. Losing people's attention isn't going to sell games, and it might make it slightly harder to sell XBO's. If I were a console manufacturer lining up for a new gen, I'd be at least a little nervous if my traditional system-selling first-party flagship franchise was clocking like this on my network: