By adding an online capacity to its $ 199 GameCube, Nintendo would be keeping pace with its major competitors in the market
for game hardware — Sony Corp (news - web sites).
Not exact matches
Thiel Fellow and 19 - year - old Harvard drop - out Connor Zwick will explain the «democratization of
hardware over the next decade» that led him to leave school and found Milkshake Labs, which is building a
game controller
for smartphones.
Apple will need
game - changing
hardware or software
for its next iPad or it risks losing a large chunk of the tablet market to cheap — and just as capable — competition.
The
game were always big sellers when they did come out, but critics noted the gap between them was long enough to stall sales momentum
for the company's
hardware.
They instead chose to focus on creating basically the same
games for Sony and Microsoft consoles, which were relatively alike in
hardware specifications and feature capability.
While Nintendo's
hardware relied upon cartridges that were costly
for game publishers to produce, the PlayStation ushered in a cheaper, disc - based model, which ultimately helped it attract more customers.
The pricing, as Sony Computer Entertainment group chief executive Andrew House affirmed at a press conference at the annual
Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, is important given what the other emergent VR powers are charging
for their
hardware.
Legendary among
gamers for its high - performance
hardware, such as laptops, headphones, consoles, and other connected devices, San Francisco's Razer launched a $ 30 million fund, in 2016, to invest in the IoT.
In addition to this
game, we're obviously still working on other
games for our own
hardware systems.
But it could work
for many
games, and it could be Microsoft's key to moving beyond console
hardware.
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.
Its
hardware foibles mean it's not necessarily ready
for the mainstream audience it's shooting
for, but techies and early adopter
game aficionados are going to want to check it out.
But Kotick has made no secret of his frustration with console makers — he thinks
hardware prices are too high, making it hard
for the masses to enjoy his
games.
With a community of dedicated
gamers and
hardware for PC, TV, mobile, and wearables, tech «unicorn» Razer is an attractive acquisition target.
Being a hands - on technical person I soon moved away from
games and developed an interest
for the
hardware that ran and made the
game possible.
Tech enthusiasts looking to get into the mining
game would rather invest in
hardware that at least has a chance of breaking even, and can be used
for other purposes as well.
The sale of extra
hardware (e.g. Skylanders» «Portal of Power») is also required in order
for people to bring their physical toys to life inside the digital
game.
After the report's publication last night, developers of
games for the Oculus Rift headset decried Luckey and pulled support of the virtual reality
hardware.
With his
game rounding into form, his confidence sky high, the event one of his favorites (he has two Wanamaker Trophies to prove it), and this week's tourney at one of the courses he enjoys most, McIlroy's a good bet to hoist the
hardware for his fifth major.
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Together, this
hardware combination offers excellent performance
for this price, running modern
games well on medium to high settings.
«Researchers unlock
hardware's hidden talent
for rendering 3 - D graphics
for science — and video
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A source of inspiration
for these governance pioneers is the influential
game designer Ralph Koster's Declaration of the Rights of Avatars, a document that is a fascinating hybrid of real - world constitutional law and high - tech lingo: «The principle of all sovereignty in a virtual space resides in the inalterable fact that somewhere there resides an individual who controls the
hardware on which the virtual space is running, and the software with which it is created, and the database which makes up its existence.»
With computer
games running on more modern
hardware, however, the use of FMV
for cutscenes has been drastically reduced as similar quality graphics can be produced in the
game engine with much less disc space required
for the source data.
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Unlike Nintendo, Sony has abandoned its handheld
hardware, opting not to publish any
games for the Vita in 2016.
Favreau has a gift
for tart comedy but is only another action director, and the long climax has so much faceless military
hardware zipping about and lighting up the night sky, it feels like watching an anxious teenager's screen capture of his top - scoring video
game.
Smart in its
game design, a brilliant melding of software and
hardware, this is a
game which achieves what all
games shoot
for, but so few manage, to transport you somewhere better, if only
for a few moments.
An extremely beautiful looking
game that takes advantage of the
hardware in every way possible, resulting in an experience that's so huge and fulfilling that it will keep you satisfied
for years to come, especially with all the DLC map packs int he pipelines.
Bolstered by a pair of
games in the first and second spots
for the week, Sony's PSP also topped the
hardware chart
for the week, with 35,636 systems sold.
Will the next - gen
hardware allow
for console players to experience the sight of freshly fallen rain dynamically glisten on the loins hair of the various NPCs you'll encounter in the
game world?
The
game manages to hold well against the PC version of the
game, but with the restriction of 30 fps compared to the 60 + fps
for the PC version (provided you have the
hardware for it).
Seeing as how the
game is new to Xbox One, that's the version we played
for this story (on Xbox One X
hardware).
Among the award winners were
games like Cuphead and Destiny 2, while the soon - to - launch Xbox One X console won
for hardware.
A new generation of
hardware was struggling
for meaningful content, and Capcom — practitioner of the most popular and influential zombie
games on the planet — turned down a fresh Resident Evil entry in favor of an improbable chimeran fabrication; Dynasty Warriors, photography, casual murder, and humiliating the living dead all in the same place at the same time.
BUT, this
game was never targetted
for anything but the latest
hardware.
The nature of racing
games always creates a visual showcase
for any piece of
hardware, but Wipeout HD's unique style and blistering pace made it stand out from any of its peers, especially when F - Zero went missing after 2004.
That I'm willing to tolerate a launch title this buggy, this poorly prepared
for its own release date, this far below the considerable ambition of the previous X
games, this demanding on my
hardware, this glutted with hard - coded story beats, this busy and ugly and cluttered.
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For EA to come out with a
game with an all - new control system using cutting - edge
hardware, and then fail to introduce it properly, is extremely strange.
I've been writing
for Gaming Nexus since 2011 and focus primarily on PC
games and
hardware.
Having just completed both
games in the pack, I can say it's one of the better HD conversions to modern
hardware I've seen
for a while.
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.»
A charming action - adventure title from developers Project Siren who work within SCE Japan Studio, it was one of Sony's best first - party exclusive
games for the handheld system, utilising the Vita's touch - screen and gyroscope
for zero gravity - related gameplay — a unique control setup that took advantage of the
hardware.
In fact, it could easily be said that this was the first
game to really make 4K and HDR gaming feel like a meaningful pursuit
for Sony and Microsoft with their mid-generation
hardware updates.
As is the case with most new pieces of PlayStation
hardware, the «old» unit will likely continue to sell
for quite some time, and more
games will continue to arrive
for it.
Moved from included -
game to retail
game in the Summer of 2011, once they'd finished «Pirate» and felt there was too much content
for it to be just included with the
hardware.