Sentences with phrase «franchises like call»

The PS4 and Xbox One are similar enough that they get most of the same games, including titles in popular franchises like Call of Duty, Destiny, and Madden.

Franchises like Call of Duty and Brothers in Arms always focused on the ground troops; this is a pretty obvious choice when your game is dependent on a story and character development, but since War Thunder isn't story focused, Gaijin was able to focus the game on a different part of the war, the skies.

When franchises like Call of Duty and Battlefield announce that they're going to be set in emotionally resonant real - life timelines like the world wars there's immediately a pressure applied to them.

When the people demand more third party support, the first thing that comes to mind is popular game franchises like Call of Duty, Battlefield, GTA, and Madden.

Expect a couple of smaller announcements for the console however, such as ports from biggest franchises like Call of Duty and Assassin's Creed.

The SCE figurehead reasoned that franchises like Call of Duty could attract attention to the headset, but would need time and work to properly fit the technology.

Sadly, I can realistically see this happening with major franchises like Call of Duty which sell millions on their name alone.

But this month's list is actually pretty sparse on the filler trash and has a pretty amazing line - up with some tent pole franchises like Call of Duty, Pokemon and Finaly Fantasy.

Activision develops, distributes, and publishes deeply immersive interactive entertainment for gaming consoles, mobile and tablet platforms, and PCs, including blockbuster franchises like Call of Duty ®, Skylanders ® and Destiny ®.

Activision Publishing is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment for various consoles, handheld platforms and PC, including blockbuster franchises like Call of Duty ®, Skylanders ®, and Destiny ®.

Eric Meyerhofer, the chief executive of Gamblit Gaming, a California company that makes skill - based games for casinos, said the biggest attractions could even be well - known franchises like Call of Duty.

Franchises like Call of Duty and World of Warcraft have become cultural institutions and tradeable names, and on the back of their success the CEO of leading game publisher Activision received an 800 percent pay raise, to nearly $ 65 million, last year.

Sony managed to secure marketing partnerships and brand deals that would see massive franchises like Call of Duty and Destiny to be timed exclusives to the PS4, whether it would be through DLC timed exclusivity or just the game being marketed with the PS4 in mind.

«We've seen this happen with other franchises like Call of Duty where multiple developers spur a great combination of both competition and collaboration.»

Not exact matches

It's unclear what the an upcoming Mario movie would be about, but it's likely to be a blend of the surreal and comical — something the Mario franchise is known for, with its portly plumber battling turtle - like creatures in a so - called Mushroom Kingdom.

While there are nods to the next installment of the Call of Duty franchise, theLEGENDofKARL is primarily talking about Activision's new Elite product, described as «like if organized sports and social networking had a baby and they gave that baby a flamethrower.»

Calling Project Pie the «anti-chain chain,» Markham lets franchisees choose from several décor packages that look more like hip indie restaurants than franchise units.

That's why I like the franchise model for many clients because a lot of the unknowns are taken out of the equation because of the disclosure laws, because you are given access to all the franchisees in the system, because they are the team called development team.

Paul Rudd's man - on - the - scene correspondent and sex god Brian Fantana is a kitten photographer; David Koechner's sportscaster Champ Kind now runs a fast - food franchise whose specialty looks like chicken but actually boasts a bigger profit margin (hint: he calls it «Chicken of the Cave»); and Steve Carell's Dada - dense weathercaster Brick Tamland is dead — but not for long.

While I have seen all of the X-Men films and liked several of them, I would not go so far as to call myself a fan of the franchise.

You saw it in 2004 when it was called «The Bourne Supremacy,» and you saw it in 2007 when it was called «The Bourne Ultimatum»... This fifth «Bourne «film (and fourth Matt Damon entry) plays like a greatest hits album of a popular franchise, with an emphasis on the two sequels that Greengrass himself directed.»

Franchises like Zelda and Metroid are among the most hardcore out there because they take dedication, time and skill to beat, they may not be particularly mature but there is an air of grittiness about them so to call them «baby's games» is a joke — Nintendo has these games in addition to Wii U versions of Black Ops2, Ninja Gaiden and AC3, so they have something for all gamers.

Unlike the Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm series which is more and more a mess of technical, balance and gameplay issues these days, Brave Soldiers delivers what is a nice, franchise - based fighting game, at first, i was expecting a simple fighting game with some button mashing, however, the game proved me wrong and i fell in love, the combo system, while easy, is a lot more deep than the one in the Naruto games, with all of the characters having two special attacks, two «burst attacks», a knock - away and a launcher respectively, a throw and an ultimate attack (called a «Big Bang Attack»), every character also has an universal dodge - action that sends them behind their enemies while spending one cosmo bar, making bar management that much precious and shielding you from a half - a-hour combo, unlike in the NUNS series, the fighting and the characters are nicely balanced, with every character being fun to play and viable at the same time, the game runs smoothly without frame - rate issues and the cell - shaded graphics, character models, arenas and effects alike are nice to the eye, battles are divided into rounds, with all the tiny nice stuff like character introductions and outros being intact (fun fact: the characters will even comment on their score after the battle), the game also features an awakening system, called the «Seventh Sense» awakening, unlike the NUNS awakening system which became severely unbalanced in the later game, every character simply gains a damage / defense boost, with the conditions being the same for all characters, eliminating situations when one character can use awakening at almost any point in the battle, or one awakening being drastically stronger than the other, the game has a story mode with three story arcs used to unlock characters, a collection mode, tournament modes, a survival mode, a series of special versus modes and online battle modes.

After all, why should it when major promotional campaigns are always pushing them more in the direction of new entries in blockbusting franchises like Destiny, Call -LSB-...]

The successes and failures of individual entries in that franchise have varied — 2009's Killzone 2 was arguably a high point, while PlayStation 4 launch title Killzone: Shadow Fall was a disappointment — but regardless, Killzone has never really seemed to catch on in the gaming zeitgeist compared to popular competitors like Halo and Call of Duty.

When Season Two kicks off (with the first episode the last episode of the second disc in a bit of what I like to call «bad planning») with a cameo from everybody's favourite dead franchise hero Daredevil, it's apparent that whatever Korean sweat shop was extruding the templates for the first thirteen episodes had been cashed in for a somewhat superior Korean sweat shop priding themselves on animating something like 12 frames / second instead of an appalling four.

Part of the reason is that, much like Pokemon, Call of Duty, or Mario, the franchise has become its own institution within the gaming world.

Aloy also has a sort of Detective Mode (like in Rocksteady's Batman Arkham franchise), which the game calls «Focus,» that allows her to see and analyze mechanical and electronic objects (including robots), as well as see the movement or patrol path of robots.

For a while it was looking like Neill Blomkamp would get his shot at reviving the franchise with original star Sigourney Weaver, but Ridley Scott's sequel to Prometheus — originally not related to the Alien franchise, now called Alien: Covenant — put those plans on ice.

«We're excited for our fans to experience the biggest franchises, like Call of Duty: Black Ops II, Skylanders Giants and Transformers Prime, in new ways made possible on Wii U.»

i think having a few cameos from other franchises like zelda and metroid in a mariokart game would be fantastic, but i would» nt want them to make a huge deal out of it, calling it «mariokart allstars» or anything like that.

Franchises like Red Dead and Call of Juarez consistently proved that a good Western game is more than doable — so why didn't everyone jump on the bandwagon like they did with the grimdark gung - ho bro shooters?

While Call of Duty did make two stops on the Wii U, it seems like that franchise may not be back, and Battlefield never made an appearance on the Wii U at all.

As much flack as a game like Call of Duty gets for being a yearly franchise, it's consistently at the top of sales charts when it comes out.

First Big - Budget Movie: After Scott Frank left the project (then called «Caesar»), Fox offered the reins of their reboot of the «Planet Of The Apes» franchise to the likes of Kathryn Bigelow and Tomas Alfredson before settling on the surprise choice of Wyatt.

Best Competitive Multiplayer — PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Even with blockbuster shooters like Call of Duty and Destiny in the mix, no big - name game could match the surprising fun of this mod turned multi-million dollar franchise from the mind of Brendan Greene.

With the shift toward the social space and dynamic events like that, has there ever been any consideration toward moving Call of Duty toward a game - as - service instead of an annualized franchise?

I'd think a another franchise that release yearly, like Forza for example, would be more suited to be called «the cod of racing games.»

Thus the question of where DICE are going to go next with the franchise is inevitable, because much like the Call of Duty series Battlefield is standing at a critical juncture as we move into the next - generation, and the next title needs to do something different in order to remain at the top of the FPS pile.

Because each new entry in the Call of Duty franchise pushed the previous year's game out, the publisher forged beyond the modern era with futuristic settings that were less accepted by the Call of Duty community, and bigger multiplayer modes (starting with the Left 4 Dead - like Zombies Mode featured in Call of Duty: World At War) that ultimately overshadowed anything players would find in the single - player campaign.

But losing 30 franchises and gaining 4 doesn't necessarily sound like great progress to me (that's simply a generalization to, that is not some exact number) And seriously stop calling everyone who disagrees with this a «fanboy».

Furthermore, if you think critically (and objectively — something you seem to have trouble with by the looks of your article), People who are «hardcore» dedicated gamers take issue with Call of Duty, not because «they like Battlefield 3 better», but more because they see the CoD franchise as a tumor on the brain of the gaming industry.

Call of Duty fans are very excited for the franchise's return to World War II this Fall in Call of Duty: WWII, but it looks like Activision might abandon the time period with the next entry in the series.

Compared to the yearly output of the likes of Call of Duty and Assassin's Creed, and, in spite of its long history, the series appears to be a lot younger than the aforementioned franchises.

Assassin's Creed II was a legitimately excellent and memorable game that brought the franchise unto its own, and call me an oddball, but an accomplishment like that should be let alone for more than twelve months.

Imagine what would happen to the Call of Duty franchise if players didn't like it.

SEGA is in its hour of need and is calling all its fans to support its heritage franchises to keep the company going and you act like some entitled brat, you are asking too much and should grateful you even get to play this on a current gen system.

It is the type of franchise that never calls to me, making me feel like I needed more of it.

While it takes a true fan to know all the audience calls and moves like this, other first - timers to the franchise have also been enjoying the game.

«I've never worked for Infinity Ward, or Respawn - for years I bet they were asked similar questions about how it's like the multiplayer system in Halo 2 or something like that,» franchise director Frank O'Connor told Eurogamer when asked about the new system's similarity to Call of Duty.