Sentences with phrase «console gaming market»

It's a strong base to build from, but Sony still has a lot of work to do if it hopes to conquer the console gaming market.

Did you know Apple once tried to break into the console gaming market?

The device is much less powerful than Xbox and PlayStation, which are currently taking dominance in the console gaming market.

The Nintendo Switch, previously bearing the codename NX, is Nintendo's follow up to the Wii U, a less - polished hybrid idea that has progressively struggled to corner a sizable chunk of the home console gaming market, surpassed by its field competitors Xbox One and PlayStation 4.

With Sony's PS4 showing four consecutive years of over 1m units sold per year, a strong performance from Microsoft's sub # 200 Xbox One S and premium core gamer Xbox One X, plus the introduction of Nintendo's Switch enjoying the best start for a Nintendo home console since the mighty Wii back in 2006, it is clear that the console gaming market is now enjoying a renaissance.»

Microsoft wants to get back at the top of the console gaming market, and Project Scorpio is the console that could help with such plans.

Already we have another MOBA which threatens to break open and take the console gaming market by storm.

The division has been a sink hole for money and finally after six years of venturing into the console gaming market, they turned a profit on the whole thing at the beginning of this year.

Remarkably, the rise of mobile gaming has not significantly cannibalized revenues from PC or console gaming markets.

Not exact matches

On the consumer front, Canadians seem to prefer console gaming to portable gaming compared to the U.S., and very much so compared to other markets like Japan, where portable gaming is much bigger.

Video game maker Activision Blizzard announced on Monday plans buy «Candy Crush Saga» creator King Digital Entertainment for $ 5.9 billion, Reuters reported, as the heavyweight of console and PC gaming makes a major push into the faster - growing mobile market.

Nintendo's Wii U, meanwhile, has been a distant third in the home console market and has been forced to deliver smartphone titles, like Super Mario Run, to keep pace with mobile gaming's rise.

Nintendo has struggled in the gaming console market, following a disappointing run of its Wii U console, which sold only about 13.36 million units as of September 2016 since its launch in late 2012.

The floodgates to China's gaming market have opened with the lift of a 14 - year ban on the manufacture and sale of video game consoles.

While Nintendo shares jumped more than 10 percent in Tokyo, according to a CNN report, China's gaming market has proliferated for over a decade in the absence of consoles through the popularity of PCs, mobile devices and online gaming — leaving questions as to whether consumers will choose to re-adapt.

The online game distributor made noise in 2013 with a promise to revolutionize the gaming market by jumping from PCs to the living room through open - source consoles featuring a touch - pad - equipped controller.

What's more, it's a fast growing market segment, as console sales wane and the number of gaming enthusiasts skyrocket.

Mobile devices such as phones, cameras and gaming consoles are one of the fastest expanding markets.

Ever since handheld gaming consoles hit the market, gamers of all ages realized that this meant that gaming which was once restricted to sitting at the desk, on the couch, or on the floor could now be done in the most comfortable of places: in bed.

GAME OVER: The increased popularity of video game consoles and online games has hurt the U.S. PC gaming market.

Over the past decade we've seen the market domination of smart phones, tablets, gaming consoles and wireless internet.

Microsoft has created a multibillion - dollar market with the Xbox, the premiere gaming console that has evolved into a leading entertainment delivery device.

It is not unlike of Microsoft to launch their next generation gaming console and as speculated the news is here - the Xbox One - which will hit the market by this year.

It has been successful with its Xbox gaming and entertainment console, and has mae inroads in cloud computing and business services, but its efforts to get into the tablet market with its own branded Surface have flopped, resulting in an embarrassing writeoff of $ 900 million.

Mobile games, in particular, are the fastest growing segment of the gaming market as smartphone and tablet owners are using their devices for game - playing on the Internet, increasingly more than desktops and consoles.

Gaming tablets have been highlighted as one of the hottest electronics categories right now by market researchers, and this seems to be true not just based on the popularity of the Nintendo Switch, but also seems evident based on what tablets, handhelds, and consoles are among the bestselling in this category internationally this week.

B&N can always take a page out of the gaming console market and deny access to their online store and services to rooted or un-updated Nooks.

These are relatively high - ticket items for most people too, so the gaming consoles could pose as a major threat to other markets, including not only tablets but also laptops and other related electronics.

The Den, the hotel's 12,000 - square - foot (1,114 - square - meter) entertainment center and kid's club, has a two - lane bowling alley, billiard and pool tables, gaming consoles, a library, nap areas, and a market.

Pair this with the return of the Play Store with the world's biggest gaming market (see above), which will further reduce console sales in Asia.

The market for core gaming consoles right now is strong, so hopefully Nintendo can really take advantage with the NX.

Japan is shrinking as a market for console gaming.

We are really reaching the upper limits of what console gaming can be in a lot of ways, and now that we are hitting these second & third years on the market, we will start seeing the actual quality & length of these games catch up to the graphical advantages to mark the first true wave of what next gen will be.

«TheXboxHub received an exclusive statement from Mat Piscatella (give him a follow @MatPiscatella for interesting stats and data relating to the gaming market) on how Microsoft's console has fared so far in 2018:»

As PC Gaming year after year grows more and more, today alone it surpasses with pleasure the market of Consoles represented by 3 different manufacturers!

The market of gaming chairs for consoles is mostly dominated by a single brand and with good reason: they have plenty of options in multiple price categories and they're all high - quality seats.

If you're in the market for a console gaming chair on a pedestal — this X Rocker definitely is a solid option.

Its 6 teraflops of horsepower is roughly equivalent to a mid to high - end PC gaming GPU, which on the market today costs almost as much as the console itself.

The fact is, both Sony & MS's new consoles are about equal in all facets in reality, both have a similar amount of great exclusives, even to the point of being in similar genres... And regardless of propaganda, media beatups (such as in Driveclubs & Halo's cases)... regardless of the OBVIOUS MAINLY U.S. based media favoritism of there own home grown console manufacturing giant, both machines are great, & so similar in all areas, that choosing between the 2, comes down to all these little bullshite bits & bops, such as marketing, corporate naming & such... as well as the more game related things, such as gaming preferences, controllers comfort, online infrastructure, etc, etc.... But, the point is, WHO REALLY CARES??? Who worries about this shite, over actually playing & enjoying such brilliant games?

Easily, the game is a handheld and home console The market is gearing towards on the go gaming.

If we see the Xbox One achieve the same market share as the 360 in North America, then it is possible to have global sales very close to the PS4 since Japan pretty much gave up console gaming.

Originally dubbed the «Mega Drive»» on the Japanese market, the 16 - bit gaming console after receiving a new moniker stateside, triumphed above other systems with sharper graphics, higher resolution, industry - best animation and a slew of unparalleled gaming titles.

This new console - like system marked a return to the hardware market for the gaming veteran, as it's...

«Our XSEED Games console and PC brand will continue to offer the quality games and service for which it is known, and Marvelous Online gives us expanded reach into mobile and online social gaming markets.»

The mobile gaming market has come on in leaps and bounds over the years, to a point that, visually, many games are starting to rival those found on traditional handheld gaming devices and indeed home consoles.

Not much is known at this point other than the fact that it will benefit from at least 6 teraflops of power, making it the most powerful gaming console on the market when it is released.

The lows of the year include a few bum releases from games we expected so much more from, troubles on the high street retail market for the gaming industry and a frankly lacklustre launch from the new console, the Wii U.

The result is the most desirable handheld console on the market if you're even remotely serious about portable gaming.

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.

The Census report lists nearly 600 companies alphabetically by U.S. state and Canadian province, along with addresses, website information, estimates of employee numbers and details on their market specialties (from casual gaming, online gaming, mobile gaming and serious gaming to PC, handheld or console gaming).