Sentences with phrase «as a launch title when»

Then, retailer GameStop suggested otherwise, forecasting that we might see Nintendo release Breath of the Wild as a launch title when the Switch hits shelves in March.

A prime example of this is Project Gotham Racing (PGR) on the Xbox, a game that was released as a launch title when the Xbox was introduced to the video game market.

Not exact matches

Dubbed «Nintendo Switch Online,» this service will be required when it launches in September in order to enjoy online co-op with friends for current titles, like Splatoon 2, and future ones as well.

When Amped was released as a launch title, it was not thought as being a great looking title, but it wasn't overly bad either.

With EA's SSX series being one of the hottest selling games on the consoles, it was no surprise that Microsoft would try their luck on snowboarding when they released Amped for the Xbox as a launch title.

When it was announced three weeks ago that action RPG, Freedom Wars, would launch as a digital - only title in Europe, fans weren't too happy.

While it didn't impress Chris a lot when he reviewed it at launch, the game ended up among the best - selling titles shipped last year and the developers kept supporting it with continuous updates such as the underappreciated Ghost War PvP mode.

On the one hand, Zelnick does not expect the title to perform as well a Grand Theft Auto 5 did back in the day when it was launched, but at the same time expects the game to boost the company's fiscal year to record breaking numbers, presumably meaning beating the year that GTA 5 was released.

Ultimately, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe holds up better as a handheld game in 2017 than it did as a console game in 2014, and even then it was a standout title when it launched.

Namco's own Tekken is one that's often mistaken as being a PS1 launch title, when it fact it didn't arrive until two months after.

Once a GameCube launch title back when the console first made its debut, Luigi's Mansion will now grace your Nintendo 3DS as a companion to the well - received Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon.

You'll first notice this when you launch the app and see the bright new Read Now section, which shows books you've recently read, as well as free samples of recommended titles based on your purchase history.

When Clinton's 2003 title launched, the reading public still had the Borders chain, as well as a higher number of Barnes and Noble and Books - A-Million retail locations; independent bookstores were still holding their own better than they are now, too.

No dates have been given as to when the phone might arrive, nor have there been any word from Sony Ericsson as to its full functionality — although we suspect a 4 - inch screen, a high megapixel camera and an online gaming portal full of titles when launched.

For established authors, a Virtual Tour is a good choice as a book launch tool, since it improves Amazon sales rank when the title has its best shot at becoming a subcategory best seller.

Amazon is known for its strong recommendation engine, where it displays titles that might be of interest to customers as part of «Customers Who Bought This Also Bought...» Of course, you can't get into this promotion area if people haven't bought your book — which is why offering your new title for free or at a discount for a limited time when you're launching is a great strategy!

Above is a first look at Homefront «s Suburbs, the multiplayer map available at launch to Xbox 360 owners only, as revealed when the title's Call of Duty - like timed exclusivity DLC deal was announced last week.

I can't tell you how disappointed I was when the news broke that Ubisoft's Watch Dogs was cancelled as a launch title for the PS4 and the Xbox One.

Companies like GOG.com have announced that they will be supporting the PC when it launches, and will offer a huge back catalogue of classic titles at prices best described as «basically nothing».

This means that those who are casual to the handheld gaming market will begin to slowly get shunned when exclusive titles such as Ace Combat Assault Horizon Legacy + (out now), Xenoblade Chronicles 3D, the new Fire Emblem Entry (TBA), and many more titles begin to prepare their launch sometime this year.

For those who enjoyed the original game when it launched as a PlayStation Plus title, Joe Danger 2 is the perfect sequel for you, if you've yet to jump on the Joe Danger bandwagon then this is certainly a fantastic place to start.

When Cel Damage first came out, it was released on the original Xbox as a launch title.

- when the team learned that Switch would support Unity, they began the process of bringing the game over - it was planned early on to get the game onto Switch within a month of it launching - by Fall 2016, Unity's optimization progressed, and error messages that previously appeared with I Am Setsuna stopped - by the end of fall last year, the team was finished with pre-submission to Nintendo - I Am Setuna was the first title to enter this process - a meeting with Unity was suddenly held, and it was decided that I Am Setsuna would end up becoming a launch title - Nintendo asked for the developers to finish the master version that year if possible - the team was able to port quickly due to Unity, as well as the lack of online / vs features & modest hardware requirements - having a good grasp on specs also made work come together quickly - setting various aspects such as the app's icon, languages, etc. was said to be very simple - there was also good compatibility for titles that have / planned to have multi-platform support on home and portable consoles

It must be said though, Halo 4 should have been delayed about one year because then that would have put it as a Xbone launch title where it would have probably been slightly more polished (again not saying much when 343i is involved).

@Kokyu When you say «Most of the launch date «games» on Switch are tech demos» I'm pretty sure what you mean is «Only one of the launch date «games» on Switch is a tech demo» because as you already know, the launch line - up is: 1: Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2: Bomberman R 3: Just Dance 2017 4: Skylanders Imaginators 5: NBA 2K18 6: Binding of Isac: Afterbirth + 7: 1 2 Switch So out of 7 launch titles, only one is a «Tech Demo» but I guess you just wanted to jump on the «Bash the Switch» bandwagon.

Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor's Edge is planned as a launch title in North America and will be available when the console hits stores on November 18.

At a point when a series like Resident Evil has largely long turned its back on its survival horror roots, ZombiU is a game that recalls such games, but also brings its own interesting and inventive ideas to the genre and, at the same time, has the distinction of being one of the most interesting launch titles that, whilst not perfect, is an absorbing and unnerving experience that succeeds at making use of the capabilities of the system, without ever managing to feel gimmicky and, as such, it's a strong early demonstration of the magic of Wii U.

I am personally glad to see Breath of the Wild as a launch title as early rumours reported this game as being delayed till June, so I breathed a big sigh of relief when the release date was confirmed as the 3rd of March 2017.

When the game released in Japan late last year, it was smashed by fans for mainstay units having a reduced moveset compared to its predecessors and not having certain gameplay modes that were usually launched with other Gundam VS titles, such as Free Battle and Course Battle.

When PlayStation Mobile launches on October 3rd, we will have around 30 titles available from a range of developers, including games from indie devs as well as our own Sony Computer Entertainment World Wide Studios.

[6] When GameSpot reviewed the game, it thought that Super Mario Bros. 3 or Super Mario World would have been a better choice for a launch game considering their respective popularity; [7] both titles were eventually also remade as part of the Super Mario Advance series.

For Dance Central and developer Harmonix they really didn't have much in the way of competition when it came to Kinect Launch titles, as Dance Central took the crown by a landslide.

At a time when some have described the sector as being doomed, with only Lego Dimensions bucking that trend, it's a very brave move to be launching a toys - to - life title.

Seeing these two titles mentioned, one might assume, «Oh, they must be great,» when in reality they're held up as two of the industry's biggest modern launch disasters, sparking a ton of well - deserved rage from the gaming community over publishers even allowing these games to be sold in the state they were released in.

Back when the Nintendo Wii launched in 2006, fans were greeted with an all new Legend of Zelda title as a launch title for the console.

Receive the $ 140 rewards except instead of appearing in the game credits as a «Kickstarter Producer» you will be titled «Design Consultant», gain access to our Play Test forums when they launch, help us deciding some challenges and scenarios for in - game achievements, an Unsung Story «Dev Team» Tshirt, both alpha and beta access when they become available, and you will be able to help play test and balance the game

When Magicka was first launched as a single - player / cooperative action / adventure title — among other things — many gamers downright loved its humorous approach — not only to wizards and their day - to - day labours (including going on adventures)-- but also to the entire gaming scene (e.g.: making fun of other -LSB-...]

Pilotwings was a good game, and Nintendogs proved its viability as a DS system seller, but neither title seems like it should have been a candidate for THE game people should want when buying the system at launch.

DriveClub was one of the games I was looking the most forward to when it was first announced, back then it was announced as a launch title for the Playstation 4, but as we approached the launch of the PS4 Sony Worldwide Studios boss Shuhei Yoshida explained.

Why is Ninja Gaiden Sigma + listed as a launch window title when Team Ninja's website shows the game has a February 22, 2012 release date?

The freedom to walk, run, slide, jump, and fly around in elaborate virtual worlds whose construction allows for movement in all three dimensions was unprecedented when the game came out as a launch title for the N64 in late 1996.

SNOW will eventually launch as a free - to - play title on the PlayStation 4, but when that will be has not been announced as of this writing.

Originally slated as an exclusive Wii U launch title, Legends was delayed when Ubisoft decided to release the game for Microsoft and Sony's consoles as well.

When it first launched, Microsoft promised that the Xbox One would bring players a veritable feast of indie titles and it's certainly delivered on this with hits such as Cuphead and Ori and The Blind Forest delighting players the world over.

The last time was when WipEout was released as a launch title on the PSP.

King said that the studio was unable to create its own peripherals to meet its ambitions, and was knocked back when it approached Sony and Microsoft to take advantage of their tech, even being refused as a launch title for Kinect.

The «Alleyway» Gameboy Game was one of the launch titles for the Gameboy when it was released in 1989, along with other titles such as «Tetris» and «Super Mario Land».

On the one hand, Zelnick does not expect the title to perform as well a Grand Theft Auto 5 did back in the day when it was launched, but at the same time expects the game to boost the company's fiscal year to record breaking numbers, presumably meaning beating the year that GTA 5 was released.

Indeed, when Vermintide 2 launched, the title was in the Steam Top Ten with that title, as well as Crytek's Hunt: Showdown.

The company has already detailed that when the online service for the Switch launches users will receive classic games for the console that have been modified to add features such as online play into the retro titles.