Actually, I cannot think of a single device that requires an internet connection to function. Even a wireless router can be used to make a LAN for printers. Sure, there are plenty of devices that ramp up their usefulness when connected to the internet, but none of them that I ...
Another reason Sony is unlikely to announce a console this year is to dodge people avoiding their current console. The PS3 only recently started making them money, I don 't think they are ready for a 3 year loss again, or at least their investors aren 't.
I concur, when you have people irrational, unsupported beliefs you shouldn 't waste time arguing with them as it would be better spent speaking to plants. Silence can still be golden when those without those irrational ideas look at you and your opponent.
Mr. Yoeung, Heavy Rain is a carbon copy of Indigo Prophesy in terms of gameplay. Which was heavily inspired by Shenmue. Technically, cover based shooters are just complex looking versions of Space Invaders. Just because something draws ideas from another doesn 't mean it can 't use the same idea ...
