Sentences with phrase «as on handheld consoles»

LEGO The Hobbit will be available from April 11th in the UK for the Xbox One, Xbox 360, PS4, PS3, Wii U as well as on handheld consoles the PSVita...

Not exact matches

The button works instantly, capturing whatever you're looking at on the screen, whether you're using the Switch as a home console or a handheld.

Instead what you will get is being able to play Axiom Verge as both a home console game and a full - on handheld game that you can take anywhere, much like you could with the PlayStation Vita version.

Even more excitingly, the series was beloved enough to gain success on Kickstarter, and is now making its proper console debut (as in not a port of a handheld title) with Shantae: Half - Genie Hero.

Snipperclips feels like the start of something great, Splatoon continues to shine and the option to play the best Mario Kart game to date on the go are all big plusses for a console that feels like a capable home machine as well as the most impressive handheld on the market.

Despite stating that the main entries for the Pokemon series will remain as handheld titles, Nintendo has explored the world of Pokemon on console before.

On top of being a follow - up of sorts to Nintendo's Wii U and 3DS systems, the Switch can also be seen as a successor to the PlayStation Vita, considering Sony has shown clear signs of dropping out of the handheld console space.

While many of Mario's most notable adventures have been on consoles, he and his bro have had some pretty rad times on handheld devices as well.

The Direct was about the line - up of games coming to both the 3DS and the Wii U from now and through - out the summer, a summer which will be seeing the release of the newest instalment in the on - going Kirby series and with rumoured reports of the NX coming out sometime between June and November, the line - up of games we've just seen, say otherwise, especially when the new games include Paper Mario: Colour Splash and Metroid Prime: Federation Force, after all, why bring out titles such as these for the Wii U and 3DS, if you're going to be bringing out the NX, which acts as both handheld and home console?

On the software end, sales of PC, console and handheld games amounted to $ 397 million during February, though that's about as much as last year's tally.

While previous LEGO handheld titles have served as scaled - down side games, LEGO Batman 3 gives players an experience very similar to what's available on consoles.

Monster Hunter has been marooned on handhelds for as long as I can remember, but now Capcom is bringing the series back to consoles with Monster Hunter World.

Peggle represents the casual gaming revolution hitting hardcore game consoles, as it was quickly spreading on mobile devices, handheld systems and the Wii.

Gaming tablets have been highlighted as one of the hottest electronics categories right now by market researchers, and this seems to be true not just based on the popularity of the Nintendo Switch, but also seems evident based on what tablets, handhelds, and consoles are among the bestselling in this category internationally this week.

Switch takes the idea of a flexible home console - handheld hybrid to pretty much its logical conclusion: you can play it on a television, or you can take the screen out of its dock, attach a controller - or Joy - Con - to either side and enjoy it as a handheld.

We are excited to take advantage of the power of next generation consoles and the ingenuity of handhelds, to create a great and unique strategy game for newcomers to the series, as well as the millions of fans around the world who enjoy Civilization on the PC.»

As for NX, all signs point to it being a unified OS and development environment running on handhelds and consoles.

Sony has had a flurry of hardware releases with the release of the PlayStation 4 Slim, PlayStation 4 Pro and PlayStation VR, Microsoft released backwards compatibility on the Xbox One for many Xbox 360 titles as well as hinted about Project Scorpio, and of course Nintendo announced the upcoming Switch console / handheld hybrid.

What I can talk about, though, is the third iteration's complementing handheld title, Batman: Arkham Origins — Blackgate, which hit store shelves on the same day as its console - based peer.

The release of this month's Batman: Arkham Origins will expand upon the story even further, and Batman's debut on handheld consoles in Batman: Arkham Origins — Blackgate will function as a slight continuation, and will further expand on the dark knight's second year on the job.

The Grand Theft Auto series is usually only console - based, but Chinatown Wars burst out on the DS and showed that it can be just as good on a handheld.

In the article they describe the Nintendo NX as a high - powered handheld console with its own display that will also allow you to connect to your TV for gaming on the big screen.

That said, it's a feature that simply isn't as important on a handheld as it is on consoles, and that's something people should be used to by now.

I think it's important to remember that even though Iron Galaxy Studios has done a good job porting a massive game (with a massive amount of content) over to the PlayStation Vita, running a PlayStation 3 game on a PlayStation Vita is not apples to apples, and there is always the possibility that some things just may not run as well on a handheld as they do on a console.

Now devs would have to make sure the game works not just on the console, but on the handheld as well.

Third party multiplats may not come over because they would need to make it work on Nintendo's handheld as well as the console, unlike competing systems.

Speculation has included that it might be a hybrid console and handheld, able to be taken on the move as well as played through a television.

As misguided as it may seem on Sony's part in a world with smartphones offering smaller games perfect for arduous train journeys that cost a few measly pennies, the Vita is heavily marketed as a «hardcore handheld» capable of console - quality games on the gAs misguided as it may seem on Sony's part in a world with smartphones offering smaller games perfect for arduous train journeys that cost a few measly pennies, the Vita is heavily marketed as a «hardcore handheld» capable of console - quality games on the gas it may seem on Sony's part in a world with smartphones offering smaller games perfect for arduous train journeys that cost a few measly pennies, the Vita is heavily marketed as a «hardcore handheld» capable of console - quality games on the gas a «hardcore handheld» capable of console - quality games on the go.

The company publishes and distributes premium and free - to - play games on leading console, PC and handheld platforms as well as for mobile devices and social networks.

Taking a game that has significant story developments (KH: CoM) and putting it on a handheld after there has only been 1 game in the series on a console, all while hinting that it's going to continue as such, is bad business.

Save me Mr Tako: Tasukete Tako - San was designed by French indie developer Christophe Galati as a heartfelt homage to the many games he loved to play on Nintendo's original Game Boy ® handheld console.

Meanwhile serial connections would live on in console gaming, more specifically handhelds such as the Gameboy and Virtualboy would use it to excellent effect.

It's almost as if playing it on a handheld made it somehow more personal, and of course the 3DS will always be the console it was built for.

It's hard to say that Revelations on 360 is better than the original — while the textures are better, the game does feel more impressive as a high - standard handheld title than it does as an average - looking console title.

Since Squaresoft developed Super Mario RPG 20 years ago, other developers have established both the handheld Mario & Luigi games and the primarily console - based Paper Mario games as ongoing series, offering simplified takes on conventional turn - based RPG combat with a lot of creative and funny stories, characters, and locations that go beyond the Mushroom Kingdom gamers already know.

RetroArch is more useful on consoles (both portable and handheld) in which you can t manipulate and open folders that easily, so for some people, RetroArch is a god send as it s a relatively simple way to manage and run all your retro games The roadmap has the following highlights:

It turns out that the very traits that made the series's appeal seem limited on paper have allowed it to thrive, even as the mobile - phone market has cannibalized the handheld consoles that have historically hosted them.

This is on top of the fact that Americans continue to buy Nintendo home consoles more than their Japanese counterparts, while Japan has been buying more handhelds than any other region (a first for Nintendo since the Game Boy through the DS all had Japan trailing - the handheld market is shrinking worldwide, but in Japan it's not as bad as Western markets since the 3DS has already outsold the GBA there while in America it's still less than 50 % of GBA sales after almost 6 years).

You can place the tablet-esque console on a dock and use it through your TV, attach controllers to the sides of it and use it as a handheld system, or prop it up on your desk and use it with a wireless gamepad.

In news that will also be pleasing to many, Dark Souls: Remastered also marks the first time that the series will be released on a Nintendo console with a Nintendo Switch version, which also obviously means that you'll be able to play Dark Souls as a handheld game for the very first time.

In Nintendo's defense, they have done retro gaming half right on their previous home console, the ill - fated Wii U, as well as on their most recent pure handheld device, the 3DS.

Despite running on a handheld with the same processor as the Master System, Super Monaco GP for the Game Gear moves faster and controls better than its home console counterpart.

Citing multiple sources, Eurogamer says that the NX will work as a fully standalone handheld console, and will feature detachable controller buttons on either side.

I actually prefer the Vita's full console PS3 ports of games over the actual PS3 versions as I think they are the more superior version of the game because I think its more impressive playing them on the Vita as the graphics are nearly as great as on PS3, that and also the fact that they are running on a handheld and are fully portable.

Infinite Interactive really wanted to build more presence on the handheld platforms — the Nintendo DS and the PSP — as well as gain some presence on the downloadable console space such as in the Xbox 360's Live Arcade.

Consoles such as the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 still hold on to their premium price points at this late point in their lifecycle and therefore there is little incentive to purchase a 7th generation console at this point whereas 8th generation handhelds such as the Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation Vita are seeing the majority of their audience move to mobile gaming.

Nintendo is to release Super Mario 3D Land game for its Wii U console later on Friday, as well as Mario Party: Island Tour and The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds for its handheld 3DS device.

While I didn't get to see it in action, there's also a handheld 3DS version on the way, which I was told had the same narrative as the console version, but made into a 2D side - scroller for more accessible gameplay for children.

3DS is one of the most successful handhelds for Nintendo and with the Switch announced many are speculating that 3DS will be overshadowed as Nintendo will be focused on its upcoming console.

To all intents and purposes, this is pretty much the Wii game on a handheld, running just as smoothly and featuring almost everything that the console version does.