It's easily one of
the biggest gaming series in Japan and could well take off in the west with the right backing.
Not exact matches
Nintendo, which is on a roll with its «Classic Edition»
series of plug - and - play
gaming systems, could have even
bigger plans for 2018.
Metal Gear Solid's ability to wildly swing between the serious and the insane, and still somehow stick the landing, is what's helped make it one of the
biggest series in
gaming today.
And if this is where Kojima does finally leave the
series he created, it will be a bittersweet send - off, both for
Big Boss and one of
gaming's most intriguing auteurs.
And let's not deny,
big risks are Nintendo's thing and as far as Zelda is concerned, dark and depressing, or colourful and cheerful, it really doesn't matter to us, because it is a
series of character, stories and adventure we just love, and we welcome every new addition Nintendo could throw at us because Zelda isn't just a game, or a
series of games, it's a lifetime, of
gaming, of lasting memories and a foundation of friendships.
The
big question is how did the transition for the
series go to the next generation of
gaming?
One of the
biggest surprises of last year's E3
gaming expo in Los Angeles was the announcement that home console
series Metal Gear Solid would be coming to Japanese arcades.
Sonic the Hedgehog may still be one of the single
biggest names in video
gaming history, but fans who have grown up alongside Sega's blue speedster have found that too few of the newer Sonic games have been able to capture the
series» original charm.
Pokémon is definitely coming to Nintendo Switch, meaning that while it will keep the essence of the
series» portable
gaming gold, you'll also have the option to play the full game at home on a
big TV for the first time since the Pokémon Stadium days.
Especially since
series creator Michael Ancel has been talking about how much
bigger and better the sequel was going to be even before the Ubisoft confirmed its existence, with Ubisoft president Yves Guillemot himself revealing the teaser trailer to the gathered world's
gaming press at Ubidays 2008.
Now don't get me wrong I am a
big fan of the Creed, but it's a perfect example of a
gaming series that has been slowly wearing down my
gaming soul by means of, what I like to call, MILKING A DAMN TIRED HORSE!
After months of looking at the evolution of
gaming's
biggest franchises, it's time to end this year's run of From Pixels to Polygons by looking at the game (and
series) that helped put Nintendo on the map: Donkey Kong.
And let's not deny,
big risks are Nintendo's thing and as far as Zelda is concerned, dark and depressing, or colourful and cheerful, it really doesn't matter to us, because it is a
series of character, stories and adventure we just love, and we welcome every new addition Nintendo could throw at us because Zelda isn't just a game, or a
series of games, it's a lifetime, of
gaming, of lasting memories and a foundation of friendships.
If we're being honest, I've never been the
biggest fan of the Devil May Cry
series; I picked up and voraciously devoured the first title, had my
gaming tastebuds soured by the second and skipped the following two titles as a result, only coming back to the franchise with the release of the much maligned DMC reboot, of which I'm not ashamed to say I probably preferred over the original iterations.
* Delve into an unforgettable
gaming experience, created by the «
big three» - a team comprised of
series creator Yuji Horii, legendary manga artist Akira Toriyama and renowned composer Koichi Sugiyama.
Not only are The Legend of Zelda and Super Mario two of the
biggest names in
gaming, but Nintendo also released a new game in each
series during the Switch's first year.
Should you be looking to show off your wares whilst taking down some of the
biggest monsters the
gaming world has ever seen — and are a fan of the Street Fighter
series — then there is quite possibly nothing better than these latest additions.
After last year's Assassin's Creed Unity, which disappointed many of the franchise's fans, Syndicate has a difficult task ahead of it: convincing gamers that the Assassin's Creed
series, while frequently added to and occasionally unwieldy, still deserves its spot as one of the mainstays of
big - budget
gaming.
It might sound like Halo 5: Guardians is shaping up to be a little too similar to Call of Duty and in some ways it might be, although Ross denies her development team is trying to make the Halo
series more like
gaming's
biggest first - person shooter.
The Intel Buzz Workshop
Series started in 2013 with a focus on bringing local game developer communities together to address the game industry's
biggest challenges in
gaming.
The Super Mario
series not only crafted the world of
gaming that we know and love today, but it pioneered a beloved genre to perfection and also introduced iconic characters that've become synonymous with the entire
gaming medium as a whole, with Mario himself becoming the public face of the
Big N, which at one point was a renowned playing card and toy company.
While we already reviewed the games individually as they came out, we're going to take a
big picture view of the
series and how well it translates to handheld
gaming.
A while ago, the legendary and one of the
biggest gaming companies on the face of Earth, SEGA, has launched Sega Forever
series — a line of retro games revamped for Android and iOS devices.
While the
series has other competitors such as Project CARS, Need for Speed, and more, Turn 10 appears to have made a
big name for themselves in the
gaming community, which they can hopefully keep as they move on to the next title.
Nintendo's Legend of Zelda
series is oftentimes regarded as one of the greatest game
series in the history of
gaming, but one of the
biggest criticisms is that you don't get to play as Princess Zelda.
The fact that various shooter franchises are borrowing features from
gaming's
biggest series shouldn't be a surprise; even Halo 4 did it.
«The retro
gaming community has grown by leaps and bounds over the past few years, and the Retro World
Series wants to give this community the ability to enjoy retro games throughout the year with a great,
big finale at the end.»
But the
big question is, why should Donkey Kong, one of Nintendo's greatest franchises and one of
gaming's most iconic
series, have to rely on the character poll just to get one additional character?
Not only would that be a
big change to the
series, it would take it forward into the online
gaming experience we all expect today.
World War 2 was a staple of
gaming in the early 2000's then one of the
biggest dogs in the yard started clumsily going through the future and the whole
series just got convoluted and stale.
Ascension also continues the
series» commitment to delivering the
biggest and boldest boss battles in
gaming, following up every spectacular clash with an even more spectacular clash.
Another
big game has come to assault our
gaming senses, and that means another entry in PlayStation LifeStyle's «Everything Wrong With» video
series.
Hideo Kojima is one of the
biggest names in the
gaming industry, with directorial, writing, designing, and / or producing credits in nearly all the Metal Gear
series games.
BenQ is looking to making a
big push towards pro gamers with a new line of peripherals, starting with its Zowie
series of
gaming mice.
The sequel is long - rumored and was believed to all but be confirmed for an E3 appearance in June, but
gaming's
biggest show of the year came and went without a peep from Rockstar about a new entry in the
series.