Sentences with phrase «for game hardware»

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 games
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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.
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