Not exact matches
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.
Releasing old reissues for 80 dollars a pop for games that are 10 - 30 years old is a joke and for everyone wondering if the smash bros isnt a port, do you really think they would have forgotten to mention it was a new game if it was a new game???? That would be the centerpiece of
marketing but the fact they
left it out is obvious its the same game they sold you on the last
console which also had a couple new games and mostly weak releases that made no one but the system.
BioWare co-founder Dr. Greg Zeschuk, who
left the company last year to pursue the next chapter in his career outside of the games industry, has painted a grim outlook for the
console retail
market.
The result of oversaturation and lack of quality control of games (leading to the 1983 videogame crash)
left the door open for Nintendo and Japanese companies in general to capitalize on the home
console market.
Keep in Mind, he mentioned Nothing to reasssure us that they were Not
leaving the
console or physical media software
market.
We are
leaving the mobile gaming
market and selling the rest of our projects because we've got an opportunity to develop games for PC and gaming
consoles, which I've always preferred to mobile and web games.
Rather than become involved in the early 90s system wars, SNK Corporation in Japan jointly with SNK Corporation of America chose to refocus their efforts on the arcade
market,
leaving other third parties, such as Romstar and Takara, to license and port SNK's properties to the various home
consoles of the time with help from SNK's American home entertainment division.
The sales of Xbox One have dramatically increased after the release of the 500 GB and 1 TB versions of the Xbox One S,
leaving the PlayStation 4 behind in the
console market race.
Mobile games are about the only option
left for SEGA as there are already too behind in the video
console market.
Once Bethesda
left behind the days of DOS and only developing / publishing for Windows and entered into the
console market, they found their first major franchise games.
Both companies have said their new iterative hardware doesn't mean gamers playing on
consoles currently on the
market are going to be
left behind.
There is no way SEGA is
leaving the home
market, but they'll be focusing on PC / Steam from hear on out and less on
consoles.
The writing has been on the wall for a while, but one of the long - standing stalwarts of the video game
console business has announced that it's
leaving the
market in favor of the world of mobile gaming.
«Investors are embracing the mobile games space in China but there is still a lot of life
left in PC online games, and now the exciting
market of
consoles too,» said Lisa Cosmas Hanson, managing partner and founder of Niko Partners.
Leaving aside the difficult issue of actually playing a game by trying to look at two different screens at once, Nintendo's biggest problem with the
console's launch was that the
marketing didn't explain why the Wii U was special.
Instead House continued to hammer home the fact he wants
console gaming to grow in developing
markets and he believes there's a long life
left in the PS4 and PS4 Pro.
The Nintendo Switch is on the
market for about one month now, except some players reporting issues with the
left joy - con, which has since been fixed, the
console had a rather smooth start.