Ukukhetha Uhlelo Lwegeyimu Yevidiyo Yiluphi Olulungele Izingane?
Ezinsukwini zakudala, ukukhetha uhlelo lwegeyimu yevidiyo yezingane kwakungelula kangako. Ngemuva kwakho konke, abazali kwakungadingeki bakhathazeke ngemidlalo ephethwe yizinhlelo ezinjenge-Atari (kwakungekho lutho olusabisayo ngePac-Man noma i-Space Invaders). Namuhla, kepha, ngokwanda kwemidlalo enokuqukethwe okuvuthiwe okutholakala emidlalweni esekelwa ngabakhiqizi bezinhlelo ezinkulu, abazali bafuna ukwazi ukuthi yiluphi uhlelo oluthwala imidlalo enobungane kunabo bonke, leyo intsha ezoyithokozela futhi engeke bazisole ngayo abazali. usebenzisa imali ku.
Ake siqale nge-Sony PlayStation 2, ikhonsoli yomdlalo ethengiswa kakhulu emakethe namuhla. Kukhona izinkulungwane zamatayitela atholakalayo alesi simiso, ahlinzekela yonke iminyaka yobudala. Kunemidlalo elinganiselwa ku-600 ye-PS2 enesilinganiso se-‘E ‘, okusho ukuthi ilungele abadlali abaneminyaka eyisithupha nangaphezulu. Kodwa-ke, eminingi yale midlalo iyinkimbinkimbi kakhulu ukuthi izingane ezincane zingayidlala. Amageyimu angathokozelwa yizingane ezineminyaka eyishumi nangaphezulu alinganiselwa ku-E10 +, kuyilapho lawo akalwa nge-EC (Early Childhood) eqinisweni, elungele abancane kakhulu. I-ps2 ithatha cishe imidlalo eyishumi nambili ye-E10 +, kufaka phakathi izihloko ezenzelwe ama-movie njengeShrek Super Slam ye-PlayStation 2 neChicken Little. Iziqu ze-EC ezingathokozelwa ngabancane zihlanganisa iDora the Explorer: Journey to the Purple Planet, Eggo Mania naku At the Races Presents Gallop Racer.
I-Nintendo’s GameCube console iyaqhubeka nokuthandwa ngoba iphethe izihloko ezithandwa yizingane. I-Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) iklelisa izihloko ezingama-263 zamageyimu wevidiyo ezilinganiselwe u-E weGameCube, futhi lokhu kufaka phakathi ezinye ezaziwa kakhulu nezithandwa kakhulu ezinganeni zanamuhla neminyaka edlule, njengeSega’s Sonic GEMS Collection, iNintendo’s Mario Party 6 uqobo noMario Tennis. Uchungechunge lweThe Legend of Zelda nezihloko eziningana zePokemon ziyatholakala kuphela kwiGameCube.
Iziduduzi zegeyimu ye-Xbox ye-Xbox ne-Xbox 360 ye-Microsoft nayo inezihloko eziningi, eziningi ezilinganiselwe u-E; i-Xbox enemidlalo ecishe ibe ngu-270 kanye ne-Xbox 360 enamanje cishe engaba yishumi nambili - kepha bala inani lezihloko ze-Xbox 360 ezizokwanda njengoba kungukukhishwa okusha. Eminye imidlalo eshicilelwe yi-Microsoft ngokukhethekile ye-Xbox ne-Xbox 360 futhi enesilinganiso esingu-E yi-Astropop ne-Feeding Frenzy. Kodwa-ke, khumbula ukuthi iningi labashicileli bamageyimu likhipha izihloko ze-crossover, noma imidlalo etholakala kuzingxenyekazi eziningi. Isibonelo, i-Eidos Interactive’s LEGO Star Wars (elinganiselwe ngo-E) iyatholakala kwi-GameCube, i-PS2 ne-Xbox; I-Activision’s Madagascar (elinganiselwe nge-E10 +) iyatholakala kuzingxenyekazi ezifanayo, kuyilapho iDora the Explorer yeGlobal Star Software (ekalwe i-EC) itholakala ku-PS2 naku-Xbox, kodwa hhayi kwi-GameCube.
Kuthiwani ngezinketho zokulawula zabazali? Phakathi kwezinhlelo ezine, i-Xbox ne-Xbox 360 zinemisebenzi yokukhiya yabazali esebenza kahle kakhulu. Abazali bayakwazi ukubeka imikhawulo emidlalweni nasemafilimini azodlalwa ezinhlelweni. Uma usetha uhlelo ukuthi ludlale amageyimu alinganiselwe u-E kuphela, izingane ngeke zikwazi ukudlala ama-DVD noma imidlalo enezilinganiso zentsha, ezikhulile, noma zabantu abadala kuphela. IGameCube nayo inesici sokukhiya sabazali, yize singasebenzi kahle. Abasebenzisi bayaqaphela ukuthi konke okwenzayo ukunciphisa imiphumela ethile engahle ikhathaze izingane (ngokwesibonelo, inani legazi elibonakala emidlalweni) kepha akuvimbeli nhlobo ukudlala imidlalo. Akukhulumi ngisho nokukhipha ulimi oluhlaselayo. Umsebenzi wokulawula kwabazali we-PlayStation 2 mubi kakhulu - awuvumeli abazali noma omunye umuntu ukuthi anqande ukufinyelela emidlalweni yevidiyo. Abazali abaningi abangakwenza ukusetha i-PS2 ukuvikela izingane zabo ekubukeni ama-DVD movie anokuqukethwe okungafanelekile.
Uma kukhulunywa ngentengo, iGameCube iphuma phezulu. Kutholakala ngama- $ 99 kuphela, kushibhile kakhulu kune-PlayStation 2 ne-xbox, amanani ayo asukela ku- $ 150 kuya ku- $ 199 (noma ngaphezulu uma ehlanganiswe nezihloko zemidlalo). I-Xbox 360, ekubeni entsha sha kunabo bonke, iyinani lentengo ephezulu. Nge- $ 299, uthola uhlelo nesilawuli esinentambo. Ngo- $ 399, uthola isilawuli esingenantambo, ihedsethi abadlali abangayisebenzisa ukukhuluma nabanye abantu ku-inthanethi, i-hard drive engu-20 GB elayishwe ngamavidiyo nomculo ohlobene nomdlalo, nesilawuli kude.
Abazali kufanele baphume bayozama uhlelo ngalunye futhi babheke izihloko ezahlukahlukene abazitholayo ngaphambi kokuthatha isinqumo sokuthi bazothenga yiphi. izici ezifana nenombolo nobudala babasebenzisi ekhaya, ukutholakala kwesihloko segeyimu, nesabelomali nakho kufanele kucatshangelwe. Uhlelo ngalunye lunobuhle nobubi balo, futhi imindeni iyohluka ngokuthanda kwayo: abanye bazokweneliseka ngemidlalo elinganiselwe kepha edumile yeGameCube; abanye bangase bakhethe ukunikezwa okubanzi kwe-PlayStation 2 noma i-Xbox; abanye bangakhetha izici zobuchwepheshe obuphezulu ze-Xbox 360. Kodwa zonke izinto ezicatshangelwayo, ukwenza ukukhetha okulungile kuzohlinzeka ngamahora wokuzijabulisa okwakhayo, okumnandi, nokungakhathazi kwabancane nakubazali babo.