Sentences with phrase «first console maker»

Steam has offered digital game gifting for years, but Microsoft is the first console maker to give their customers the option — Sony and Nintendo don't let you send digital gifts.

And if Disney had more interest in games, I do wonder if Nintendo would be the first console maker they absorb.

Not exact matches

«First - party bundles (games developed by the console maker) cost around $ 2 and have a perceived value of $ 50, so they make a ton of sense,» he says.

Sorry for the double post, but I just thought of something: So... I'm a very big supporter of Nintendo, and as a future game - maker (currently studying), my lifelong dream is to develop a game for a Nintendo console, but I'm really curious about the reasons you are making this for WiiU / 3DS as first choices (well, second after PC, but still) when all others usually get Apple / Android / OUYA / others as smaller stretch goals than the promised WiiU stretch goal?

Even first - party studios put out some clunkers, and all three console makers have put out some stinkers and disappointments in 2015.

Being published by Call of Duty maker Activision, Destiny sets to blow the mind of every first person gamer, attempting to bring a console revolution with it.

Fact is that one of the three home console makers are going to have to be the first to pull the trigger on going all digital.

Nintendo does have the strongest lineup of first party (internally developed) games of any of the console makers though.

Despite releasing the Xbox One X, the American console maker is still lacking in exclusives and first - party titles.

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This is a major move for the console maker that's currently criticized for their lack of great first - party games this generation.

It seems that from the first time we, as players, grudgingly accepted a «Now Loading...» progress bar as part of the TV game experience, the console makers have bitten off larger and larger chunks of our time while we reaped diminishing returns.

It also turns out that console makers could go a long way in making the devices more energy efficient in the first place.

Because the Thresher Ultimate is a third - party headphone, it doesn't utilize some of the console maker's first - party technology.

Xbox did receive some great indie exclusives in Cuphead and Tacoma, but in terms of first - party output, the gap between the big two console makers has never been bigger.