Sentences with phrase «console era of gaming»

Retailers and «experts» are claiming this could be Microsoft foreseeing the end of the console era of gaming and trying to cash in whilst they can.

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Of course, the game undeniably speaks to an era when tough 2D platforming was the pinnacle of console gaming, and its loyalty to that skill - based ethos feels every bit as tense as it does playing Mega Man, Castlevania or even Super Mario Land on their original systemOf course, the game undeniably speaks to an era when tough 2D platforming was the pinnacle of console gaming, and its loyalty to that skill - based ethos feels every bit as tense as it does playing Mega Man, Castlevania or even Super Mario Land on their original systemof console gaming, and its loyalty to that skill - based ethos feels every bit as tense as it does playing Mega Man, Castlevania or even Super Mario Land on their original systems.

The virtual console will allow Wii U owners to play games from the nostalgic NES and SNES era of golden gaming.

Whilst the future looks bright for the sector, game developers and console manufacturers need to work more closely with mo - cap studios to take full advantage of the tech that will already be in place, and present film quality animation that the developers and players crave, taking gaming into a new era of realism.

Though I owned every Nintendo console ever made, my breadth of gaming during the NES era was limited.

Speaking to the NYTimes, Nolan Bushnell, whose own company fell out of the console manufacturing market as Nintendo grew to prominence, said he believes it is the end of an era for the gaming giant and consoles in general.

There are different zones covering many aspects and eras of gaming from retro games, e-sports, virtual reality and modern console games.

Last night the industry shook with a sort of electric vibrancy not seen in years as the launch of the PlayStation 4 ushered in the era of next - generation of console gaming (sorry Nintendo).

Also, as well as the reasons you mentioned, at the very start of gaming, arcades were a big thing (way bigger than home consoles in that era) so games were hard by design to get you to keep putting «quarters» in, and it took some time before people began to take new approaches to making games, basically.

While much of the recent momentum behind retro gaming has focused on earlier platforms, The PlayStation Anthology proudly sticks a flag in the ground for the iconic platform of the modern console era: The PlayStation 1.

On the flipside, those who were never into retro gaming, or no longer own a number of the aforementioned consoles would find an easy entry to a couple of exciting eras of gaming history.

Crash Bandicoot, Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back and Crash Bandicoot: Warped are three amazing games that helped usher in the era of 3D console gaming.

Even if you can't get your hands on an original system and cartridges there are a heap of emulation options and there are all - in - one consoles such as the Atari Flashback that do a decent job of letting you feel what gaming from that era was like.

The next era of gaming is coming this fall with the new improvements in the Fall Creators Update, immersive gaming experiences for mixed reality, and the upcoming launch on November 7 of Xbox One X, the world's most powerful console built for true 4K gaming.

the Xbox 360 along with the PlayStation 3 brought us into a new era of console gaming and will never be forgotten.

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.

Obviously that wasn't a problem with consoles, though, and there's a lot of mecha gaming goodness even in just the Genesis and SNES era, if you're willing to look... and / or willing to wait for translation patches.

RETRO will feature coverage of games from every era, including classic gaming systems, current and next generation consoles and upcoming independently funded projects, with an emphasis on:

On the next episode of Super Podshots, Kal El experiments with a new call in podcast, Talks about Fortnite catching Pubg in install base, Forza reversing its VIP DLC, games getting back to being fun & Microsoft trying to kick off the 4k era in console gaming.

I realized that, besides a few rounds of Mario Party and Melee that I'll get in at a friend's apartment, or bouts in older titles I and some other friends can get through at an arcade bar, there are few times in this gaming era that I can truly enjoy my time with another person, getting things done on a console or PC.

Here, in no particular order, are a handful of major players we're surprised we haven't heard from (yet) as we head into the next era of home console gaming.

If you went from playing games in arcades to owning your own piece of gaming history with a personal home console, then you will love this flash back to an era where arcade tops dominated your thumbs.

[In a new GameSetWatch - exclusive article, Zoran Iovanovici looks back with fondness on the era of the game console demo disc, examining the cultural and gaming biz trends that went along with on - disc game demos, and their gradual transitioning into digitally impelled obscurity.]

Some pundits feel that Microsoft's error has been in poorly explaining its vision for a new era of digitally - centered console gaming.

Graphically it's still a high watermark for the console, and really showcases the benefits of the HD era of gaming.

The year 2000 brought to the late, lamented Dreamcast one of the most majestic and simple RPGs to grace the current era of console gaming.

The area had a great selection of consoles from the earliest eras of gaming all the way up to the Wii U, allowing players to try their hand at everything and anything that was available.

You see, the PS2 brought the classic age of gaming — the one defined by the likes of Nintendo and Sega — to its close, while ushering in the modern era embodied by HD consoles.

Despite the Channel F's software deficiencies, I do believe its a worthy console to own for anyone interested in the earliest of gaming consoles, vintage 1970s era electronic design, or anyone wanting to own a piece of gaming history that many are completely unaware of.

Like many young, impressionable kids of the time, Hunter grew up during the era of 8 and 16 - bit console gaming.

First off, Sonic Generations is being done on HD consoles to take full advantage of the hardware and to help bring back the hardcore gaming crowd that loved Sonic in the Genesis era, but hated the more modern Sonic games.

The virtual console will allow Wii U owners to play games from the nostalgic NES and SNES era of golden gaming.