Sentences with phrase «console hardware from»

Microsoft has announced Project Scorpio, the next - generation Xbox console hardware from Microsoft that will destroy the concept of generations and offer more choice to consumers.

Will we see a brand new console hardware from Microsoft, or will it take a drastically different route?

Not exact matches

The launch of the Switch, the company's latest console, has gone exceptionally well, with retailers unable to keep the system in stock, even though we're still months away from the peak buying season for video game hardware and software.

It's here where Valve differs markedly from the consoles whose space it is attempting to enter because historically, one key advantage consoles have had over PCs is that the hardware is of uniform design.

Hardware and software sales soared during the second quarter, riding new gaming consoles from Microsoft and Sony.

The challenge with evaluating the PS3's success is that (unlike freemium stand - alone products) the PS3 isn't a stand - alone product... it's a component of a larger product (Sony gaming platform) that includes the console hardware as well as the peripherals, game software, the online service, the royalties generated from licensing other content (music, ads, etc) and so on.

Dragon's Dogma: Arisen is an exceptional port from consoles, which takes advantage of more powerful hardware to offer the most beautiful and complete version of the game.

If it had never been included with the console, that $ 100 could have been spent trying bringing the Wii U up - to - par with the Xbox One and PS4 from a hardware perspective.

IHS is also optimistic about the PS4's overall profitability saying that «lower research and development costs for PlayStation 4 hardware, additional revenue streams from online service subscriptions and a more aggressive transition to higher margin digital content sales are combining to strengthen Sony's games business outlook even in the face of increased competition from cheap Android consoles and alternative devices eating into consumers» gaming time, including smartphones and tablets.»

For everyone trying to compare switch ports to ps4 ports that's also not a good comparison because at least those systems come out with cutting edge new games every year that are in high demand - battlefield, Monster hunter world, while nintendo comes out with old nintendo games and ports from last generation playstation and xbox hardware so how can you diss the better systems and then rejoice when you get a game like dark souls which is from those consoles but is a shell compared to how they look and play on the better consoles??

With the advancement of console hardware, even more racing simulators from other studios have made the jump over to PS and Xbox, like DiRT, Assetto Corsa, and Project CARS.

With the advancement of console hardware, even more racing simulators from other studios have made the jump over to PS and Xbox, like

«This outlaw epic set across the vast and unforgiving American heartland will be the first Rockstar game created from the ground up for the latest generation of console hardware, and some extra time is necessary to ensure that we can deliver the best experience possible for our fans.

While hardware sales are down, games sold for the console increased from nearly 218 million to about 247 million this fiscal year.

Consequently, total hardware sales during January aren't far from the 34,000 figure despite the console being the only «next - gen console» on the market.

Due to their weaker hardware, handhelds have mostly had their own libraries separate from their home console counterparts, but that has changed over the years.

PlayStation Vita is probably one of the most underrated consoles ever, considering the number of great games it has managed to obtained especially from Japanese producers (even though not as big as the PSP, I must say) and the quality of its hardware.

We've previously mentioned that Amazon followed the console business model, of selling hardware cheap and recouping its losses by selling content, when it came to the Kindle Fire and one of its methods of making money is from eBooks sold on the Kindle bookstore.

Microsoft has been building consumer hardware products for a while, from mouse devices to Xbox gaming consoles and a new keyboard for Windows 8 machines.

Like game console vendors, they don't have to make as much on the tablet hardware because they know you will (most likely) purchase your Apps from their store.

That selling hardware for no profit is certainly much different from Apple's strategy (they make a profit on every iPhone and iPad sold) but not so different from video game companies who've traditionally sold their consoles (Xbox 360, PS3, etc.) at a loss.

This is good news for Nintendo who have been lagging behind in TV console hardware; let's just hope their spirits aren't dampened with the release of the next - generation consoles from their competition.

You're going to get better game experiences from mid-generation jumps like this, ultimately, so stop thinking about your «investment» in an original PS4 or Xbox One and start paying more mind to the developers and artists who, every console cycle, desperately want to realize their visions but are always shackled in one form or another by hardware which (nowadays) is underpowered from the second it launches.

The following details come from a Nintendo - Online article... — developed by the 40 - man R&D 1 team with Gunpei Yokoi handling the system's design and Satoru Okada working on the hardware — goal was to combine the concepts behind Game & Watch and NES — system had to be small, technically on par with the NES and cheaper than the NES — to archive this, the team had to use a black & white LCD display; a color screen would have increased the power consumption and thus made the system more expensive — system was codenamed «Dot Matrix Game», hence the console's model no.

For the console business, they aim to regularly release new games from major IP while also bringing back normal IPs and remakes and re-release for current - gen hardware.

Since the release of the original PlayStation 3, Sony has been quietly replacing the innards of the console with cheaper hardware, so much so that the company has managed to turn it around from being bit of a loss - maker to a pretty profitable gaming platform.

It would be especially stupid because it would cause the illusion that they have no faith in the NX and are spreading games out to cover for expectations of lower hardware sales, which would harm its launch sales in a way that sales from the other two consoles could NEVER cover for.

Nintendo stands to lose more than they gain by doing that, because they'd lose sales of hardware, (which by default is a substantial chunk of change, due to each console sold being worth at least 6 $ 50 games) for a miniscule increase in software, from people who's interest in games like Breath of the Wild would immediately die once the next Witcher hits their console.

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An interesting article, but, as someone who has bought none of the newest next - generation consoles (the most recent purchase was an NDS a year ago), I can say that the two reasons I haven't bought a PS3 are: price, and, currently, removal of backwards compatibility from the hardware.

The market declined in 2014 as well, a possible drop - off from the release of new consoles in 2013, but last year aside from the New Nintendo 3DS held little in the way of hardware developments.

If you game on PC (or want to stream from other consoles such as the Nintendo Switch), all you need is decent hardware, streaming software and a free Twitch account to share your gameplay antics with the world.

Actually xerblade it's not bulls *** at all, dark souls 3 on ps4 new at gamestop is around $ 30 but $ 60 on psn, digital sales stay expensive on console because sony, mircosoft, Nintendo etc, need those physical retailers to sell their hardware, vr, consoles etc, and those retailers make very little profit from that, they mainly get their money from game sells, so they can't give huge discounts like steam because they can't burn their relationship with retailers, steam doesn't have that issue because they don't sell at retailers so the middle man is cut out and steam can sell at what price they wish, if Sony made the prices cheaper no one would ever buy physical then retailers wouldn't carry their product because they would make no profit

If you have a PS4 or Xbox One, you can broadcast directly from your console without having to worry about any external hardware or software.

The new console, chalked up for release February 13 2015, will feature hardware designed to decisively answer consumer feedback from the original hardware and provide a more pluralistic starting point for developers, incorporating firmware to bring out the full breadth of Nintendo's 3D handheld possibility.

As is the case with all original Xbox games, players can expect a huge bump in resolution when playing on new hardware — 4X the pixel count on One and One S, or 16X the pixel count on One X. Playing these games is as simple as inserting the original disc into your console, or purchasing them digitally from the Xbox One Games Store.

The new console, chalked up for release February 13 2015, will feature hardware designed to decisively answer consumer feedback from the original hardware and provide a more pluralistic starting point for developers, incorporating firmware

Dark Souls 3 benefits greatly from newer console hardware, adding depth and beauty and scale to its familiar castles and undead settlements and hellish underground worlds.

He added that most of the challenge comes from pushing each game to achieve maximum performance, even as the consoles and hardware change year - to - year.

It's early days in the great next gen console war, and the commercial reality of development is very simple - the cost of making games on more advanced hardware has skyrocketed meaning that publishers get the best returns from their investment with multiformat development.

John Linneman of Digital Foundry (and producer of the DF Retro series) joins Kevin to talk about some of the most technically impressive retro games, developer tricks to squeeze every last drop of power from consoles of the past, new retro hardware, the original XBOX and more!

What were the major lessons learned from working with console hardware and what technical improvements did you want to add for Last Light?

The original Wii U version was clearly built from the ground up utilising the hardware of the console.

Kylotonn Games have ditched the last generation of consoles this time around to focus on the latest hardware in order to have a much more polished experience and judging from the footage we see below I think it has paid off.

Anita Frazier from NPD Group: «While hardware sales realized the greatest percentage growth over 2006 due to the closely scrutinized console hardware transition, each category under the video games industry umbrella reached their own «personal bests» in terms of annual sales.»

@Pongwater see the problem here is the definition of multiplat so let me revist that... by definition when we said multiplat from history we mean its either on multiple consoles like sony Ms or nintendo or PC but when a game is only on wondows 10 or xb1 family hardware is techically on a pc but not define as such but as a windows game cause it wont be available to steam or any other pc sectors or even any other version od windows that makes it still by definition an Ms exclusive cause u can only get it from microsoft UWP and never on any other thing else So is it a console exclusive?

«advanced console system software and hardware built from the ground up multi-user in the dark motion tracking and voice command software / hardware?»

EDIT Below What does Eyetoy from the PS2 have to do with Multi Array Mics, Binocular Vision, Infrared 3D skeletal motion tracking with a onboard processor with advanced console system software and hardware built from the ground up multi user in the dark motion tracking and voice command software / hardware?

All of this is leading to one thing, which is the possible emulation of even consoles from 2000 era, the GameCube emulation is almost here, further consoles that could be emulated may include even Playstation consoles given the hardware capabilities of Nintendo Switch.

If you are a fan of the NES Mega Man games, you will be happy to learn that both «Mega Man V» and «Mega Man VI» are slated for release for the Wii U. Meanwhile, 16 - bit fans will rejoice in learning that «Mega Man VII» and «Mega Man X3» will be arriving to the updated Nintendo hardware from the original Super NES console as well.