Sentences with phrase «as the consoles age»

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Ralph H. Baer, the creator of the Magnavox Odyssey (known as the «Brown Box»), the first commercial console for home video games, died at the age of 92 on Saturday.
The game also looks fantastic for its age, and to be honest rivaled many of the latest games on its rival consoles, such as «Halo: Combat Evolved».
Red Dead Redemption has aged well and looks great even today, and thanks to Backwards Compatibility on Xbox and the PS Now stream service for PlayStation, you can enjoy the title on your current gen consoles as well.
After a lengthy early access period, Funcom's open - world survival game Conan Exiles (not to be confused with Funcom's MMO Age of Conan) is now available as a full release for both PC and consoles.
These new training features are part of For Honor's Season 5, Age of Wolves, which celebrates the first anniversary of the game and has brought major improvements to the player experience, including the implementation of the dedicated servers on both consoles and PC, as well as reworks of several Heroes.
Another indie favourite arrives on Switch, as veterans of Mass Effect and Dragon Age bring their Viking adventure to Nintendo's console.
Many people's game of the year will likely be a third person action adventure boasting strong RPG leanings, a player character for the ages and a wealth of gameplay innovations, which also served as the perfect showcase for the new console technology it launched upon.
This is also the age where console games and even handhelds can be brought into their lives — as long as parents maintain authority over when and how they are used.
The Fiesta has started to show its age, and the Sony audio controls on the main console are as horrible as ever due to the tiny buttons.
The interior is where the platform most shows its age, as it seems that every inch of the dash and center console area are crammed full of controls and knobs for all of the accessories and options you would expect on a luxury SUV today but which were unimaginable back when the platform was designed.
- Hideki Yasuda, an analyst at Ace Research Institute - Mr. Kimishima said he would remain at Nintendo as an adviser and assist the new CEO along with Shigeru Miyamoto - Mr. Kimishima said it was getting difficult for him to fly around due to his age - better - than - expected sales momentum of the Switch console made him decide it was time to pass the baton - Mr. Furukawa said he hoped to bring the Switch to a wider audience and pointed to Nintendo Labo - also said he wants to turn smartphone games into a revenue pillar for the company - Kimishima said stay tuned for many unannounced titles for the Switch
But please guaranty us we'll have acces to these updates as long the Nintendo brand exists, so I can play the whole game also when my Nintendo console ages.
The studio responsible for titles such as Baldur's Gate, Knights of the Old Republic, and Dragon Age, is now on a hiring spree for what looks to be, a narrative - driven RPG for PC and Consoles.
These questions may shed light on where these free games programs are headed, particularly as the previous console generation ages.
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And although Mario Land 2 may not have aged quite as well as those aforementioned home console Mario adventures of yesteryear, it's still a good deal of fun while it lasts.
Star Fox may not have aged as nicely as other classic Nintendo titles, but the technology that drives it was a key step forward in console gaming.
I for one think it's a pretty clear indication that Rockstar has not forgotten the PC market, and they're clearly developing the PC version as we speak but it just won't come out the same day as the console version, just like the series has been doing for ages now.
The»80s was a Golden Age of sorts for older gamers, arcade gaming was hitting its peak, consoles were coming out that far surpassed what came before, such as the NES, SNES, and all their competitors.
«As one of the first Chinese developers for the PlayStation ® 4, we hope to bring console gamers an experience that is fresh and new; a game that reinvigorates the spirit while providing entertainment for players of all ages
Since the beginning, every new console cycle has existed as its own separate era that video game players speak of with as much reverence as comic fans who use «Golden Age» and «Silver Age» as a shorthand to represent the different decades of comic production.
The console version of the game doesn't have quite as crisp, clear textures as the PC version but they look good for the aging consoles.
Broadly, some consoles are a better fit for different people, based on their age and situation, as we outline below.
The visuals are simple and you can feel the age of this generation of consoles as you play.
In an interview with IGN, Game Freak director Shigeru Ohmori explained that the company regards each of its 3DS games as the full extent of what could be achieved on Nintendo's console, which is really showing its age due to underwhelming internals and a low - resolution screen.
An era where arcades — not consoles — were the preferred method of gaming, and playing similar side - scrolling beat -»em - ups like Double Dragon, Final Fight and Golden Axe served as more than just an illustration of how much you've aged.
That console generation and the one which followed it marked a golden age for polygonal platformers, with series like Crash Bandicoot, Banjo Kazooie, Spyro the Dragon, Ratchet and Clank as well as Sly Cooper showing how fresh and exciting the genre could be while old stalwarts like Mario and Sonic tried their luck in the third dimension, to varying degrees of success.
Microsoft's console is the exclusive home of EA Access ($ 30 per year or $ 5 per month), which provides access to an all - you - can - play buffet of games that includes major hits such as Star Wars Battlefront and Dragon Age: Inquisition as well as Xbox 360 classics like Skate 3 and Battlefield: Bad Company 2.
I haven't even mentioned PC games yet (which I admit that I don't play as much as consoles) but I do love the Strategy genre and I am pumped about Age of Empires 3.
There are very high chances for Dragon Age III: Inquisition to be present on the next generation of consoles as well (even though there isn't any official confirmation yet), and now, a retail listing on Amazon Italy suggests that the sequel will indeed come to the Xbox One -LSB-...]
This console is great, I bought it ages ago and never really thought of writing a review but now thought I'd do so as it gets so much hate.
Therefore, it seems like a long enough period for a console to have aged before being classified as retro.
And in looking for proof of the Xbox 360's position as the defining console of the age, you can refer to no less an authority than President Barack Obama.
was an adventure game or something along the lines of the Pokemon Trading Card Game on Gameboy Color, but for the modern age on current - gen consoles», and while Trulon: The Shadow Engine does well to give a bite - sized RPG, its use of cards isn't so much a focal point as you'd expect, and comes with a lot of technical mishaps along the way.
Gives players the chance to «play as the most powerful super heroes in their quest to save humanity,» says Warner Bros. «Experience the first console videogame featuring characters and storylines from the blockbuster film The Avengers and the much anticipated sequel Avengers: Age of Ultron and more.»
The mechanics are very smooth, the graphics have aged quite well and look great on an HD television, and the overall gameplay is as great as when I first played it back in Christmas of 2001, when I got my first console.
Now, an American magazine company known as Retro Media seeks to revive the age of cartridges by introducing the Retro VGS, a brand new console that doesn't play old games, but rather introduces a new home for those classic - styled indie titles we see all over the internet, finally in physical form.
It's interesting reading and you probably know pieces of these stories already, but you can never read enough of how Nintendo and Rare wowed the world with a slick marketing campaign for Donkey Kong Country at a time when the Super NES was aging quickly as new 32 - bit CD - based consoles were on the horizon.
This behaviour might be linked to the age; teenagers enjoy more consoles but look up to mobile as they grow up.
Realising a console about as powerful as the Xbox 360 and the PS3 a year before Sony and Microsoft launched much more powerful consoles seemed like a bad idea when it happened, and the decision hasn't aged well.
This console is a great idea and something very welcome from a company with such a great gaming heritage, but it is severely lacking from a company such as Nintendo that is working as hard as it is to preserve classic gaming and bring it to the modern age.
While indie games have a long - standing history of being released on the PC, as we enter this new age of gaming, we're beginning to see these titles get their well deserved console release.
Due to the nature of early 3D games, a lot of beloved games from the era just haven't aged all that well and don't hold up to one memories a lot of the time, but even with that aside, I feel all systems from the generation only had a handful of memorable games, those of which are very good, but I don't feel it's a case where quality makes up for quantity, as both previous and later consoles have games that are just as good and more often than not in bigger numbers.
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On one hand, the timing meant that its designers were well positioned to get the most out of an ageing system (just as Team Ico did with Shadow of the Colossus on the PlayStation 2), but on the other, the game came out when many players were already thinking about the next generation of consoles.
The DS — which launched in November 2004 — was one of the best - selling consoles in Nintendo history, but its sales only began to surge about 18 months after its release, when titles such as Brain Training / Age seized the casual games market.
Meanwhile, the video game category was weak, particularly in the back half of 2016, as the console cycle ages
In an age when everyone is at the mercy of their chargers, USB ports in the dashboards of their cars, and other sources of power for their numerous gizmos and gadgets, it's easy to have a sneaking suspicion that the cheap charger you bought isn't up for the task or that the USB port in your car console is really as under powered as it seems.
We're in an age where Cortana is something that is not only defining Windows Phone, but Windows on PCs as well as Microsoft's video game console, the Xbox One.
Microsoft's console is the exclusive home of EA Access ($ 30 per year or $ 5 per month), which provides access to an all - you - can - play buffet of games that includes major hits such as Star Wars Battlefront and Dragon Age: Inquisition as well as Xbox 360 classics like Skate 3 and Battlefield: Bad Company 2.
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