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Console in game development usually refers to entertainment computer systems. For text based games using command line console consider using 'text-based' tag.

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Why do game developers develop games for exclusive contracts?

There are several companies that develop their games for one console only (Playstation or XBox). Why and how are they doing this? Shouldn't there be more sales when they publish it for PC/PS/Xbox? … Note: As long as these games are full funded by the console company I totally understand this exclusivity - but are there cases where these companies do not fund a game and it is still exclusive? …
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