Sentences with phrase «first of games in»

The first of those games in hand is on Thursday away to Man City, but I feel that City's disappointment on losing the semi-final and the fatigue that extra time at Wembley can cause could give United a real advantage.

He scored in their friendly against Italy on Thursday and will be hoping to hit the headlines again on Tuesday when they take on Belarus in the first of the games in the World Cup qualifying group.

Not exact matches

That was hardly on the minds of Barça's founders, when they organized the first pick - up game on Christmas Eve in 1899.

Nintendo (ntdoy) on Friday priced its first console in about four years above market expectations, disappointing investors and clouding its prospects of winning back gamers who have shifted from consoles to smartphones.

Crammed into a small, fourth - floor office in Toronto's trendy Queen Street West area, he and his team of seven — collectively known as Blot Interactive — are crunching to get their first video game done.

The Switch has enjoyed nearly monthly major releases of first - party games, starting with «The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild» in March and continuing with «Mario Kart 8 Deluxe,» «Arms,» «Splatoon 2,» and more.

In one of the game's first few kingdoms, I was taking over Bullet Bills and navigating all sorts of places I couldn't go with just Mario.

Tencent, which declines to provide a revenue breakdown of its games, made 12.9 billion yuan from smartphone games in the first quarter, according to its financial report.

Takeaway: The person who makes the first offer gets to control the psychological range of the haggling, much as the person making the first move in chess gets to set the initial direction of the game.

Sony's first volley in the VR wars is the most affordable of the high - end headsets, and the games deliver.

The first chance to win with Steph IQ will be Friday, when the Golden State Warriors face the New Orleans Pelicans in game three of the Western Conference semifinals.

During my time as a consultant with Intel, I was witness to one of the first true wearable collaborations of a Silicon Valley technology company, Intel, and a high - end NYC fashion company, Opening Ceremony — both at the top of their game in respective industries.

For the first time ever, the Olympic Games have been broadcast in virtual reality, with the Seven Network having partnered with Samsung to offer 100 hours of coverage of the games in VR and 360 video.

The company is looking to continue the momentum with the release of its first big new game in some time, Splatoon, as well as a spate of new announcements set for the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles next week.

Despite competition from the Magic Kingdom in the form of Disney Infinity (and Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes later this year), Activision has ruled the gaming and toy space since developer Toys For Bob unleashed the first game in 2011.

Non-gamers who played the first person shooter game, Medal of Honor, one hour per day for 10 days showed improvements in cognition, while the ones who played Tetris did not.

The first big aspect that needs to be looked at in the context of the end user license agreement is the ownership of the game itself, which can include the ownership of player - generated content.

The first game console, the Magnavox Odyssey, came out in 1972, but it wasn't much of a success (the story is thoroughly detailed in Sex, Bombs and Burgers).

In the weeks leading up to an event, it says, the number of attacks increases, peaking during the first week of the tournament or games.

At this stage of the game, test the market by wading in, not jumping in feet first.

The game hit its peak in 2011 with the release of «Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3,» which sold a reported 9 million copies in its first month on shelves.

First - person shooter game «Titanfall 2» debuted in November, quickly earning the praise for being the «leap forward» that «Call of Duty» should have been.

The first three «Hunger Game» films raked in over $ 2.3 billion worldwide, making it one of the most successful film franchises in recent history.

My first year in Israel, in the final game of preseason, our team won against one of the best teams in the world outside of the NBA.

The outspoken CEO told Cramer that competitors like Verizon have been stuck in a perpetual game of catch - up with his company, which he said took an estimated 250 percent of all of the industry's post-paid phone growth in the first quarter.

In advance of Sunday's event, Animal Planet will run their first - ever Dog Bowl on Saturday, a one - hour game for canines of a certain age.

In the first quarter of the Cleveland Cavaliers» nationally televised game against the Philadelphia 76ers, James split a pair of defenders and then scored, while also drawing a foul.

With the NBA All - Star Game being held in Canada for the first time this year, the president and general manager of the Toronto Raptors talks about leadership on the court and off, the «Drake Effect» and when to drop the F - bomb:

Fox's adaptation of the Hitman video game series stars Rupert Friend, and the first Hitman, starring Timothy Olyphant, opened to $ 13.2 million in 2007.

It's been over 35 years since Mario first appeared in 1981 arcade classic «Donkey Kong,» and, since then, he's been in, like, a lot of games (the Mario Wiki estimates somewhere in the neighborhood of 170).

«Activision Blizzard's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 video game racked up more than $ 400 million in sales on its first day in stores in the United States and the United Kingdom.

Ticket prices actually saw a surge when the Vikings went up 7 - 0 against the Eagles in the first quarter of Sunday's game.

Next year Oculus will release its own virtual reality head - mounted display called Rift that will be a gaming machine first and foremost, and deliver the kind of in - depth experiences gamers crave.

Then in 2007, Edwards was at agency T.A.G. to create the «Believe» campaign for Halo 3, a game that went on to sell 3.3 million units in its first month (a record broken by Call of Duty: Modern Warfare in 2009).

Trying to keep the good times rolling, in 2008 Activision released Guitar Hero: Aerosmith, the first in a series of band - centric games.

With the exception of the iPhone, a truly game - changing (yet flawed) piece of technology, all the cool handsets appear first in Europe and Asia.

It's a game in the style of «BioShock,» mixing first - person gameplay with horror elements and environmental storytelling.

Here in the land of disc - gaming, players are going to be stuck with broken game consoles that need to be updated with new patches, fixes and firmware every day while, as usual, the future will arrive first in Japan.

«We are in the first inning of a nine - inning game,» says DiCostanzo.

Lumosity features a series of «brain games» that the company believes can help slow or ward off cognitive decline — but those claims haven't been definitely proven, which is what got the firm into hot water over its marketing in the first place.

In the mid 1980s, as seemingly every kid in the West was mashing buttons on video - game classics like Super Mario Bros., Donkey Kong, and Duck Hunt, the citizens of the Soviet Union were wondering which pair of shoes they might have to boil for their nutrients firsIn the mid 1980s, as seemingly every kid in the West was mashing buttons on video - game classics like Super Mario Bros., Donkey Kong, and Duck Hunt, the citizens of the Soviet Union were wondering which pair of shoes they might have to boil for their nutrients firsin the West was mashing buttons on video - game classics like Super Mario Bros., Donkey Kong, and Duck Hunt, the citizens of the Soviet Union were wondering which pair of shoes they might have to boil for their nutrients first.

Then she helped coach the team to the first round of the NBA Playoffs, where the Spurs lost in seven games to the L.A. Clippers.

Previous games in the series applied the same open - world, first - person shooter formula to fictional worlds full of overblown stereotypes.

While proceeds from a Caesars Interactive online games unit sale will help the bankruptcy estate, junior creditors may still object to the distribution of the funds because more money will end up in the hands of first lien banks and lenders.

Don't consider this a full review, because it isn't intended as such, but the first game for Nintendo's new console is one of Nintendo's best games in years.

Other athletes have come out as part of the LGBTQ community after their Olympic careers, but this is first time that American athletes who are competing in the winter games are openly gay.

Since Angry Birds was first released in 2009, millions of people have downloaded the game, and the Angry Birds empire now encompasses toys, T - shirts, and Disney-esque ambitions.

The characters talk in eye - rolling cliches and, while this could be overlooked in the first two games because of the new ground that was being broken, by the third one the stilted dialogue proved distracting if not outright annoying.

In conjunction with a disappointing first quarter earnings report, the company announced that it will back out of in - house game development entirely, shuttering its Avalanche studio, and instead licensing its properties to other developerIn conjunction with a disappointing first quarter earnings report, the company announced that it will back out of in - house game development entirely, shuttering its Avalanche studio, and instead licensing its properties to other developerin - house game development entirely, shuttering its Avalanche studio, and instead licensing its properties to other developers.

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