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Comment Gaming?!? Try Word Processing! (Score 1) 792

He claims that 'games have hardly changed since the invention of the first-person shooter.' From the article: "The business is going to attempt to sustain growth and creativity by making game players buy newer and newer machines. Computer gaming has always been sustained by never-ending improvements in resolution and realism. But once we get to photorealism, what is going to sustain growth?"
My thoughts on reading this: how is the above different from the following:

" Word processing has hardly changed since the invention of Microsoft Word . The business is going to attempt to sustain growth and creativity by making IT managers buy newer and newer machines. Memo writing has always been sustained by never-ending improvements in resolution and realism. But once we get to basic document creation , what is going to sustain growth?"

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