Jon`C, I hear your many points about Android but:
I'm betting that trumps them all. I remember constantly reading articles about how the PS3 was a nightmare to develop games on (although I think that's mostly hardware related). I wont debate if the PS3 was a success or failure but it certainly sold millions of units and attracted enough major developers to have a comparable gaming library to the Xbox360.
Originally posted by Jon`C:
Developers are willing to tolerate these disadvantages because it gives them access to an established user base.
I'm betting that trumps them all. I remember constantly reading articles about how the PS3 was a nightmare to develop games on (although I think that's mostly hardware related). I wont debate if the PS3 was a success or failure but it certainly sold millions of units and attracted enough major developers to have a comparable gaming library to the Xbox360.