The limitations of the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 era played a crucial role in helping developers to concentrate their efforts and create innovative games. This period gave rise to numerous iconic franchises such as Dark Souls, Dishonored, Red Dead Redemption, Portal, Alan Wake, and Arkham, including Dead Space. However, the current ninth console generation offers developers an abundance of technological possibilities based on the power and fidelity of modern gaming hardware, which has led to many AAA studios producing chaotic and uninspired games in recent years.
