In Theory: How SSD Could Radically Change Next-Gen Games Beyond Faster Loading

In Theory: How SSD Could Radically Change Next-Gen Games Beyond Faster Loading

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Faster loading and faster background streaming are just two ways in which the next-gen consoles will utilise SSD storage technology. But hints from Microsoft suggest that the tech will be pushed in other directions - which could radically improve the fidelity and scope of the games we play. Rich shares his theories in this vid.

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