The figure was announced by the publisher's CEO Bobby Kotick who claimed, «Call of Duty is by far the largest
console franchise of this generation».
is the 11th largest
console franchise of all time, and has sold more than 300 million toys in its lifetime.
Activision did boast that Skylanders is the 11th largest
console franchise of all time, and has sold more than 300 million toys in its lifetime.
Skylanders is the 11th highest selling
console franchise of all time.
«Call of Duty is by far the largest
console franchise of this generation.
Not exact matches
The Zelda
franchise has been massively successful in the U.S. — so successful that its most recent iteration, The Legend
of Zelda: Breath
of the Wild, has been outselling Nintendo's popular new game
console.
If you're like me and grew up playing Nintendo game
consoles like the Nintendo Entertainment System, Super NES, Nintendo 64, and GameCube, you likely have fond memories
of characters like Chun - Li and Ken from the «Street Fighter»
franchise.
These fans have already backed up the money truck to Activision's front door (the CoD
franchise has sold 56 million
console units in the U.S. alone, with the November 2010 - released Call
of Duty: Black Ops, topping $ 1 billion in sales in just 42 days) and see Elite as more money grab than value - added proposition.
The phenomenal numbers put Super Mario Odyssey on the path to becoming the best selling game for the Switch, Nintendo's latest gaming
console; fans are buying it even faster than they bought The Legend
of Zelda: Breath
of the Wild, a launch title that was heralded as one
of the best games in the Zelda
franchise's history.
If you can play
franchises like Forza and Gears
of War and Halo at 4K on the computer you already own, why add a second box to the equation, especially if you're looking to broaden your horizons with another
console's exclusives, be it a PlayStation 4 or Nintendo Switch?
The iconic horror
franchise is coming to current - generation
consoles, and it looks to be a doozy: Konami, the developer behind the «Silent Hill» series, released a free «playable trailer» for the game this summer — and it, unto itself, is one
of the best horror games ever made.
Sony kicked off its virtual reality news by showing a demo
of a new installment
of the popular Resident Evil action - horror video game
franchise that will work on both Sony's PlayStation 4 gaming
console as well as the new virtual reality headset.
This means the
console will miss out on huge titles like FIFA 14, Battlefield 4 or any other
of the publisher's mammoth
franchises.
The result is that Disney seems to be getting out
of making their own
console games altogether and scuttling its most ambitious gaming project right as it was on the cusp
of realizing its full
franchise crossover potential.
2018-04-08 10:11 The Star Wars
franchise has spawned over one hundred computer, video, and board games, dating back to some
of the earliest home
consoles.
The Star Wars
franchise has spawned over one hundred computer, video, and board games, dating back to some
of the earliest home
consoles.
Awaiting the landing
of the
franchise on next - gen
consoles, scheduled for next year, the new effort
of Yuke's and Visual Concepts remains advised only to the fans
of the series, while the novices can surely wait 2015.
[Playstation Network] For the first time ever, Infinity Ward's 2003 award - winning game that launched a
franchise comes to
consoles in Call
of Duty Classic.
Or perhaps it was the return
of the Assassin's Creed
franchise to
consoles after a year off.
It's Ubisoft!!!! This year ubisoft
franchises like Tom Clancy's Division, Far Cry Primal, Watch Dogs 2, Steep and previous year blockbuster hits like Assassin's Creed Syndicate and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege are all the best games
of eighth generation
consoles.
The first step
of the beloved wrestling
franchise towards the next generation
of consoles was not the one we hoped it would be.
This is the definitive version
of this game and those with next gen
consoles and a love for the
franchise should absolutely pick this up.
Only just the beginning
of the Spore
franchise, however, a Wii version
of the game has been officially confirmed, and EA has hinted more
console versions are under serious consideration.
«We're very excited to be bringing the incredible Naruto
franchise to PC for the first time, while also bringing extra content to existing
console fans
of course,» said Olivier Comte, Senior Vice President
of Namco Bandai Europe.
Anyway, things have apparently ramped up quite a bit now, and Xbox One X players finally have the ability to play the latest entry in the survival horror
franchise on their
console with all
of its capabilities deployed.
As the name implies, Mario Party: The Top 100 consists
of one hundred minigames from the ten
console entries
of the
franchise.
The latest iteration
of the long running fighting
franchise will be a
console exclusive for Sony but will also be released for the PC.
In the end, Doom is a worthy successor to the original and although there was mixed reviews
of Doom 3 way back in 2004, id Software should be praised on not only paying homage to the original but successfully rebooting the
franchise on high - end
consoles and
of course the PC.
GR: DoA set a bit
of a precedent by being one
of the first big fighting game
franchises to eschew the «arcade - first,
console port later» format.
King Kong from the ape's point
of view (the principle icon
of the
franchise used to be even a giant gorilla, named George), it proved successful and seemed on just about house
console going on the time.
However, since entering the
console market in 2001 with the original Xbox, Microsoft has managed to craft a stable
of compelling and notable
franchises.
In one contest fans were asked to write up a small paragraph why they liked their favorite series for a chance to win a
console bundle
of their choice and be named the «Ultimate [insert
franchise] Fan.
Though Capcom chairman Kenzo Tsujimoto didn't outright say that the next Monster Hunter game will be on
consoles, he strongly implied that making
console releases a permanent fixture
of the
franchise would be the best way to grow a Western audience.
The likes
of Mario Kart 64, Mario Kart: Super Circuit and Mario Kart Wii have since followed across Nintendo's multiple
consoles, with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe the latest release in the long - running
franchise.
While home
console owners have gotten a raw deal with some
of the latest games in the Resident Evil
franchise, 3DS owners were treated to something special last year.
«With DARK SOULS II: Scholar
of the First Sin, our DARK SOULS
franchise jumps to the latest generation
of consoles.
The result is that Disney seems to be getting out
of making their own
console games altogether and scuttling its most ambitious gaming project right as it was on the cusp
of realizing its full
franchise crossover potential.
Since 1994, every major Sony
console has launched with an installment
of Namco Bandai's (in) famous arcade racing
franchise.
I had a lot
of fun with every Lego game on
consoles and even managed to enjoy the 3DS version
of Lego Star Wars III but the Vita version
of Batman is just a linear bore fest that kids may find enjoyable but adults who love the Lego
franchise will just be left wanting more.
That being said, the
console games market is in a state
of upheaval, so establishing a new game
franchise requires a considerable amount
of will, determination, and love.
Over the years, Nintendo fanatics have now not at all times had get entry to to the Call
of Duty
franchise, with the previous couple
of video games within the collection failing to reach for a Nintendo
console.
Able to store up to 300 toys from the
franchise directly to the
console, the Nintendo Switch version
of toys - to - life game Skylanders Imaginators is clearly superior in at least one way — though we hear it won't include traps or vehicles on the
console.
Skipping an entire
console generation to see a sequel
of a memorable
franchise thankfully isn't something that happens often in the gaming industry.
«Tekken 7 continues to provide its intricate and robust fighting mechanics to
consoles by having the Tekken formula balance itself between just enough
of the same and also the new for returning fans
of the
franchise to appreciate without feeling underwhelmed»
«Disney - Pixar's Cars is one
of the world's most beloved and recognized
franchises, and we're thrilled to be taking the story further and faster than ever before through a new
console experience based on the upcoming, action - packed Cars 3,» said Kyle Laughlin, Senior Vice President
of games, apps & labs, Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media said via official announcement.
Jurgen Post, head
of SEGA West has revealed in an MCV interview that SEGA might consider releasing games that belong to their PC
franchises for next generation
consoles.
Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 marks the current generation debut
of the long running football
franchise, and owners
of all
consoles can check out the...
Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 marks the current generation debut
of the long running football
franchise, and owners
of all
consoles can check out the latest iteration right now with a demo available for Xbox One, PS4, Xbox 360 and PS3 owners.
Some longtime fans
of the GTA
franchise, who have been playing for years, and across multiple
console generations, feel somewhat betrayed by the lack
of single - player DLC and story content in GTA 5 in spite
of the
franchise being primarily a narratively driven experience.
Personally, I think this is one
of the best games on the
console at the moment and the developers should be commended for not only taking the series to a new level but successfully rebooting the
franchise for the 21st century and still paying homage to what came before it.