Sentences with phrase «biggest scale player»

But Walmart shares have performed extremely well recently, because the market has decided: Walmart is the last / biggest scale player left, Walmart now has a digital strategy, so Walmart will consolidate its power and accrue value,» the analyst wrote.

Not exact matches

This is what I've referred to in the past as the «valley of death,» when you are not big enough to compete with the major players in your industry but not small enough or targeted enough to survive at a smaller scale.

In 2014, American Seafoods Company, the biggest player in Alaskan pollock, paid $ 1.75 million for skewing its scales to fool the feds.

It may not be on the same scale as the injury problems facing other Arsenal players like Danny Welbeck and Per Mertesacker, but it is a big blow nevertheless, for Arsene Wenger as well as the player himself, because Alex Iwobi has just had a very impressive pre-season for the Gunners.

Clubs at a higher scale looks for immediate success, therefore the opportunity that use to be given for young players to develop in a squad is short and at most big clubs nil.

The move from grant funding to large - scale pay - by - results contracts has played into the hands of the big players.

Returning screenwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely (Dawn Treader, Prince Caspian) continue to score big with the Captain America character, and this time they outdo themselves by making a grand - scale action film with an undertaking that comes closest to rivaling the scope and intricacies of The Avengers as an event (Supporting player Anthony Mackie describes this entry adeptly as Avengers 1.5).

While there will be a lot of focus on the big trade merger and its constituents, the industry's other players will have to fight aggressively not to lose any advantage — we all recognize that «bigger is better» when it comes to applying economies of scale in a business whose underlying business model is changing radically.

On a less grandiose, but perhaps just as important level, it's a way for any player to reconnect with their creativity, on as big or small a scale as they like.

From being able to build and lead a complete empire, handling explosive full - scale civil wars, to confronting rogue pirate ships and engaging in ferocious single - player or multiplayer battles, Lords of the Black Sun is poised to satisfy 4X gamers» biggest demands.

Meanwhile, single player was a big question mark ever since companies started throwing their weight on the multiplayer side of the scale.

- the game's shading mechanism has changed, which allows for increased gear texture quality - all graphical aspects and programming mechanisms have been built up from scratch for this sequel - maximum resolution is 1080p in TV mode - a bigger focus for Nintendo was the 60 frames per second - occasionally the resolution will be scaled down when there is too much ink displaying on the screen - Nintendo reduced the CPU load and refined the way to use CPU power effectively to maintain 60 fps in all matches - weapons were tweaked to let players be more creative by thinking about unique weapon characteristics and their best uses - weapons are designed to be effective when they are used during the right occasion - Special weapons are stronger than the original ones when used in the right situation, but weaker otherwise - the damage and effect of slowing down your movement when you step in the opponent's ink are reduced from original - you can jump up in rank if you're good enough, but only up until S - you can't jump up from C, B or A to S + - when you win battles in Ranked mode, the Ranked meter fills and your rank goes up when its fully filled - when you lose a battle, the gauge does not decrease, but the meter starts to crack - once the meter reaches its limit, it breaks - when the meter breaks, you have to start over again from the beginning or from a lower rank - highest rank is still S +, but if you fill up the Ranked meter, you get numbers after the alphabet such as «S +1», «S +2» and so on - maximum number is «S +50», but this number will not be displayed to your opponent - you are the only one to see it, and you can check it on your own status screen - Ranked Power is calculated by an algorithm to measure how strong each player is with minuteness - this will determine if a player's rank is worthy of receiving a big jump (like from «C» to «A»)- Ranked Power has no relation to your splat rate, and is more tied into to how well you lead your team to victory - you won't drop off more than one rank even if you play poorly - stage rotation time was changed to two hours - this was done because the devs expected people to play for an hour or so, but they found people play much longer - with Salmon Run, Nintendo considered how to implement a co-op oriented mode in a player - versus - player type of game - the devs will monitor how users are playing this mode to see if there's some tweaks they can throw in - more Salmon Run maps will be added in the future, but Nintendo wouldn't comment on adding more enemy types to the mode - rewards are changed each time Salmon Run is played - you can obtain rewards when playing locally, but not gear - originally Nintendo had an idea for this mode, but had no background setting, enemy designs, etc. - Inoue suggested that it should be salmon - themed - when Nintendo hosted the Splatfest that pit Callie against Marie, the development of Splatoon 2 had started - the devs had already decided to have the result reflected in the sequel - they even had an idea to announce the Splatfest with a phrase «Your choice will change the next Splatoon» - the timing to announce a sequel wasn't right, so they decided against this - they eventually released a series of short stories about the Squid Sisters to show how the Splatfest affected the sequel's story - Nintendo wouldn't say if Marina is an Octoling, and noted that Inklings are not paying attention to this too much - Inklings don't care about appearances, as long as everyone is doing something fresh - the Squid Sisters had composers who produced their songs, but Off the Hook are composing their music by themselves - Pearl is genius artist, but she couldn't find a right partner because she's a bit too edgy - she eventually found Marina as a partner though, and their chemistry is sparkling right now - Nintendo is planning a year of content updates for Splatoon 2 - when finished, the quantity of stages will be more than the original - some of the additional stages are totally new and some will be arranged stages from the first game - not all original stages will return and they are choosing stages based on the potential for them to be improved - Brella is shotgun-esque weapon, so the ink hits your opponent more if you are closer - it can shield damage when you open it, but the amount of damage has a limit and once it reaches it, it breaks - you can shoot ink, but you can't use the shield feature when it breaks - the shield won't prevent your allies ink - there are more new weapon categories which haven't been revealed yet - there are no other ranked modes outside of the three current options - the future holds any sort of possibility, but the devs didn't get specific about adding more content like that - for the modes, they adjusted the rule designs so that players will experience the more interesting aspects

Big Team Battles is one of the most popular game types, and this increases the scale even more with 24 players, AI bosses and an objective based way of playing.

All of this makes for a thoroughly entertaining co-op experience, since every character can contribute to the fight in unique ways and the game also scales depending on the number of players — meaning the challenge gets bigger with more players but the payoffs also get more rewarding.

The modern player does not have a firm grasp of how big a castle or dragon should be, so scale in this hypothetical Katamari Fantasy would be much more vague.

Because Pokémon features gameplay elements that compel players to move — trading Pokémon, battling other players, joining big - scale tournaments, and such — the series needs to be on a handheld.

This new mode is a new multiplayer experience that takes the features of Halo 5's Warzone multiplayer such as epic battles, incredible scale and huge maps and puts them in a mode that puts a round of players against the environment in order to create the biggest Halo cooperative experience ever in franchise history.

For those unaware, the update's two biggest changes essentially level scales all of the players and enemies and removes faction restrictions.

The jewel in its crown is a fantastic single - player campaign that gives you the big set - pieces and heavily scripted action sequences you might take for granted, but with a scale and a vigour that you haven't seen in years.

The challenges intelligently scale to suit the number of players in your party, which was a fortunate thing, given that the biggest issue working against Four Swords was the difficulty of finding three other people to link up with.

The big players, iManage, OpenText, and NetDocuments all had new functionality and developments to talk about, and we are continuing to see more platforms for smaller - scale document management and collaboration.

But, everyone knows they (1) don't have the IT and other systems heft to innovate with the big players, (2) don't have the scale to market and compete for global business, and (3) can't attract the talent they need to go head - to - head with Big Law on major wobig players, (2) don't have the scale to market and compete for global business, and (3) can't attract the talent they need to go head - to - head with Big Law on major woBig Law on major work.

In terms of sheer scale the biggest player in this group continues to be Latham, despite the fact that it lost its crown as the UK's largest US firm two years ago to rival White & Case.

Regulations like this tend to hit small companies the hardest, so the GDPR might also tip the scales even further toward big players like Google and Facebook, even as the overall pool of data shrinks.

Oracle and Salesforce, for example, have large - scale data and targeting offerings [but] SaaS, by its very nature — even from the big players — provides accessibility to smaller organizations.»

Oracle and Salesforce, for example, have large - scale data and targeting offerings [but] SaaS, by its very nature — even from the big players — provides accessibility...

With between three and 45 sales associates each, the member companies of the Realty Guild could hardly hope to reap the economies of scale in vendor purchases, such as ad buying, that the big players in their markets enjoy.