Sony has so far taken the opposite tack, billing its upcoming PlayStation 4
as a console designed «by gamers for gamers.»
Its use of avatars, custom backgrounds and themes cemented
it as a console designed around play and a sense of connectedness with your friends - even if you just saw they were online, there was a passive sense of interaction in watching their avatar hanging out on your desktop.
Not exact matches
Since it's not a new
console but a refresh of an existing one,
designed to live squarely in the Xbox One - verse of current - gen content, it's raison d'être can be summed
as follows: graphics, graphics, graphics.
While Jackson's musings are provocative, it's a safe bet the
console makers have a minimum of one generation left to do business more or less
as usual, although hardware improvements
designed to take advantage of streaming and cloud computing seem almost certain.
Unfortunately it doesn't do a successful job at presenting a memorable game,
as its control is far from effective, its AI is often too aggressive and the game betrays its origins
as something
designed for mobile devices, rather than for gaming
consoles.
The first Wii Sports game was always going to be hit,
as it was bundled with the
console, and was
designed to enable users to learn how to control the Wii and play the games using the Wii Remote.
As a history lesson for scholars of game design, this is a genuinely educational product, providing firsthand experience with the birth of the console as a mass, mainstream entertainment produc
As a history lesson for scholars of game
design, this is a genuinely educational product, providing firsthand experience with the birth of the
console as a mass, mainstream entertainment produc
as a mass, mainstream entertainment product.
Doubutsu no Mori e + features the same NES games
as Animal Crossing, complete with the western
design of the
consoles.
Originally
designed as a tie - in to an unfinished Akira Kurosawa script during the heyday of the PlayStation 2
console, Nioh has been redesigned and retooled over the years before its current form of a Playstation 4 - exclusive
designed by Team Ninja.
In terms of performance it was extremely smooth, the much more streamlined
design should help it be a more accessible option for
console gamers, and it honestly changes so much to the formula that it may
as well be considered a totally different game.
Touted
as one of the best RPGs of all time, Dark Souls» brand of merciless innovation and brutal dynamism has been paraded about, not least of all by
console warriors,
as the pinnacle of game
design, and a classic in the making.
This all works about
as well
as something
designed for
console could hope for, helped by the fact that the addition of both Marvel and now Star Wars characters has helped bring so much variety to your options, but it's a place where Infinity gets a little too cute with its tendency to lock content like buildings and objects away behind singeplayer playthroughs; kids (or me!)
Virtual learning environments are also
designed to mimic game
consoles so that the learner is engaged and motivated by emotional values such
as excitement, suspense and even disappointment.
The dashboard has the same
design as in the standard Evoque, with a pair of analog gauges flanking a digital trip computer in front of the driver, a wide, 10.2 - inch touchscreen infotainment system at the center of the car, and Land Rover's pop - up rotary shifter in the center
console.
Only the
console and the lower door panels still appear
designed to warm the heart of Nissan / Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn, once celebrated
as «le cost cutter.»
As the images show, Executive models get the option of a new rear centre
console design better equipped for those lounging in the back.
Carbon fibre dominates the cabin, but not
as a decorative afterthought — the monocoque of the 4C Spider
Design Preview is constructed entirely from this distinctive material and is clearly visible in the centre
console, door sills and rear bulkhead, for example.
The eye - catching feature in all AMG GT interiors is the centre
console with its stylised V8
design, putting the spotlight on the brand's performance claim
as well
as optimally fulfilling functional requirements.
As with the standard Fiesta, the Red's dashboard
design is cluttered, with lots of buttons taking up the centre
console, and a control dial for the audio system that takes some getting used to.
The list of optional extras is generous for Executive models, including a large rear center
console, a Sport
design package,
as well
as the latest generation of Porsche Rear Seat Entertainment featuring 10.1 - inch displays in the backrests of the front seats.
Exquisite materials such
as Semi-Aniline leather can be optioned throughout, seats are wider and the new
console is intuitively
designed for ease of use.
A broad array of options inside the DB9 GT include various centre
console finishes such
as Ice Mocha and Copper Cuprum, while other interior options include Duotone leather seats, door inserts and head linings; and a One -77-inspired steering wheel
design.
Outstanding
design defines the 2018 Ioniq Hybrid This model accommodates 5 passengers comfortably, and provides features such
as: a tachometer, variably intermittent wipers, an outside temperature display, tilt and telescoping steering wheel, power door mirrors, an overhead
console, and...
The customisation continues inside where the Suzuki Vitara can be equipped with colour - coded dash inserts and cabin surrounds,
as well
as a choice of analogue clock
design for the centre
console, and the option to equip that over-the-top gear shift lever I mentioned earlier.
Thankfully, the interior is not nearly
as bland, with a healthy helping of soft - touch materials and sculpted center
console (complete with built - in armrest, cupholders, and storage space)
designed to provide maximum accessibility and practicality to both driver and passengers alike.
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design of this new model included innovative features to help minimise export costs, such
as a symmetrical centre
console that houses a flush - fitting hand brake lever to facilitate its conversion to left - hand drive.
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As well as the neat, simple design forms that make up the dashboard and centre console, the interior's four individual dark brown leather sports seats add to the minimalist ambience of the cabin, each made up of simple linear shapes and featuring built - in inertia reel seatbelts to minimise «cabin clutter»
As well
as the neat, simple design forms that make up the dashboard and centre console, the interior's four individual dark brown leather sports seats add to the minimalist ambience of the cabin, each made up of simple linear shapes and featuring built - in inertia reel seatbelts to minimise «cabin clutter»
as the neat, simple
design forms that make up the dashboard and centre
console, the interior's four individual dark brown leather sports seats add to the minimalist ambience of the cabin, each made up of simple linear shapes and featuring built - in inertia reel seatbelts to minimise «cabin clutter».
Oriented around the driver, the slim Y
design of the dashboard, like double silver wings and connected to the climbing center
console, is inspired by the LM002
as well
as by current Lamborghini super sports cars.
BMW has also confirmed its new open - top i brand model receives newly
designed seats, an optional head - up display unit
as well a range of new trim options, including carbonfibre trim elements for the dashboard and ceramic controls within the centre
console.
The dashboard pod holding the LCD screen gets covered in clear carbon fiber,
as is the central
console cover around the controls and the levers behind the steering wheel to operate the gears... even the steering wheel has carbon fiber details... Mansory even altered the
design of the original steering wheel.
Volvo's latest
design language for the cabin is all about minimalism and that is very evident
as the dashboard is uncluttered and gets a massive touchscreen system that dominates most of the centre
console.
The breakthrough exterior
design carries into the interior, which offers an engaging social lounge feel through features such
as the refined lower - height instrument panel, wide center
console, advanced NASA - inspired Zero Gravity front and outboard rear seating, and the airy atmosphere created by the large windows and oversized Power Panoramic Moonroof.
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design alloy wheels, [42] «Altezza» tail lamps, [43] and other trimmings feature,
as does a revised interior centre
console.
Most notably, the central control panel Remote Wheel utilises touch and gesture interaction to minimise driver distraction, with an ergonomically
designed touchpad installed in the
console, making interaction
as easy
as the wave of a hand.
Exquisite materials such
as Semi-Aniline leather are used throughout, seats are wider and the new uncluttered
console is intuitively
designed for ease of use.
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The new version of the successful premium SAV (Sports Activity Vehicle) with modified exterior
design symbolises the increase in agility and dynamics with the latest, even more powerful and, at the same time, more efficient drive systems; new headlight and rear light optics
as well
as generously - sized bumper units painted in the vehicle colour underline the striking, dynamic appearance and the premium character; high quality ambience in the interior; wide - ranging redesign of the instrument panel, steering wheel, centre
console, seats, door upholstery, storage compartments and roof lining; wide variety of colours, upholstery materials and decorative elements facilitate a high degree of customisation.
Inside, the
design is influenced by the bigger Hyundai Sonata,
as seen in the new 3 - spoke steering wheel and center
console, revised instrument cluster and SoyFoam seat cushions.
The interior too was applauded which was described
as very sporty and driver oriented while being very attractive, with brilliantly
designed large centre
console, integrated passenger grip handle along with amazingly
designed seats.
The clean - looking interior features a cockpit layout dashboard, with the instrument panel
designed for the driver's visual ease, and the floating centre
console is shaped to provide additional legroom for both driver and front passenger, with a large luggage storage area part of the
design brief
as well.
Building on the
design used by the latest S - Class, it features a long, horizontally mounted high - definition monitor,
as well
as a centre
console with touch - sensitive controls.
Nissan says that the interior of the 2015 Murano was
designed to offer an engaging social lounge feel through features such
as the lower - height instrument panel, wide center
console, NASA - inspired Zero Gravity seating, and the airy atmosphere created by the large windows and oversized Power Panoramic Moonroof.
To address these complaints, differences of the Infiniti I30 compared to the Nissan Maxima for both models» redesign for the 2000 model year included a more powerful engine thanks to the addition of a variable capacity muffler and an additional fenderwell air intake, different front and rear body styling, gauge cluster
design, a foot - pedal parking brake (
as compared to the Maxima's center
console mounted lever), center dashboard
design, the availability of a rear sunshade, and standard drivers seat memory.
The eye - catching feature in all AMG GT interiors is the center
console, with its stylized V8
design, putting the spotlight on the brand's performance claim
as well
as optimally fulfilling functional requirements.
The wide
console of the central tunnel accommodates the standard MMI terminal
as well
as the newly
designed flat selector lever of the S tronic transmission.
Unlike some cars, the production A110 stays relatively true to the
design of the concept car on which it is based, using the same central infotainment screen, centre
console, quilted leather, and digital dash
as found on the inside of the concept.
The centre
console as a very odd
design with one air vent fixed but
designed in a way to allow good air flow for the co-passenger and the rear passengers.
For visual enhancement, the
design relied upon stark color contrasts such
as a pearl white exterior with white leather upholstery, interior door panels, and carpeting; against a black center
console, dash and floor mats.
Inside, the centre
console has been revised with a minimalist
design as well
as a floating display for touchscreen.