Last year, upgrades improved the performance, but support from
game publishers remains inconsistent.
Not exact matches
Nevertheless,
publishers remain powerful forces and should at least make an effort to change the
game in their favor.
You see things are constantly changing, we may all want gaming to
remain static so we can play our
games the same way we did 10 years ago but manufacturers,
publishers and devs are going to continue pushing on the digital side due to the ever increasing economics of
game development costs, yet
gamers still pay $ 60 like last gen and continue to turn up their nose at any new IP that isn't trying technically outdo what's come before.
Nordic
games, the
publishers who bought the vast majority of THQ's
remaining assets in the final auction, have earned some serious respect points from me thanks to their comments to
Game Info...
Our
games attach rate
remains the highest in the industry, by an increasing margin, which makes us both an enviable platform and a great partner for
publishers and retailers alike.»
XB fanboys: «it would be cool if MS bought PUBG so that it
remains exclusive» «holy gee I'm excited thinking what multiplatform
publishers MS will buy so that its
games will be exclusive to MS!»
One of every four dollars spent on video
game software in October was spent on a Nintendo title, making Nintendo the number one
game publisher in October (Nintendo
remains the number one
game publisher for all of 2017, with 23 % share of spending)
«We
remain steadfast in our commitment to deliver innovative entertainment experiences, and look forward to bringing an unprecedented
games portfolio from third party developers and
publishers and SCE Worldwide Studios, including Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, Horizon Zero Dawn and The Last Guardian, this coming year.»
SHATTERED HORIZON Developer: Futuremark Games Studios
Publisher: To be announced Platforms: PC Release date: To be announced About the
game: Shattered Horizon is a multiplayer first - person shooter where players fight in zero gravity surrounded by the broken
remains of orbital infrastructure and billions of tons of rocky debris thrown into orbit by a huge explosion on the Moon.
- Titles You've Downloaded was moved to the main shop menu - New ways to browse - Popular Titles (2 pages of 10 and includes launch
games so not only based on recent info)- Newest Additions
remains the same - Search for a title which can use partial names - Search by Category - System shows the different systems and how many titles have been released under each -
Publisher showing different
publishers and amount of titles released - Genre (different genres listed and amount of titles under each)
That leaves me feeling reasonably confident that both the
publisher and the developers behind Dreadnought are going to keep the
game balanced and trust that players will want to support the title by choice rather than a desire to
remain competitive.
You don't own that IP so the
publisher can do what they want (eve Phil Spencer says he can't stop SE releasing the
game on another platform in the future as he doesn't own the IP) so the is no guarantee it will
remain exclusive.
If catastrophe truly struck, our backup plan would be to pool our
remaining funds and partner with venture capitalist or
publisher to get the
game done.
«We are absolutely delighted that so many customers have selected PS4 as the best place to play throughout this holiday season and that the PS4 community is growing more than ever,» said Andrew House, President and Global CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. «We
remain steadfast in our commitment to deliver innovative entertainment experiences, and look forward to bringing an unprecedented
games portfolio from third party developers and
publishers and SCE Worldwide Studios, including UNCHARTED 4: A Thief's End, Horizon Zero Dawn and The Last Guardian, this coming year.»
Konami's blunder last gen, which will
remain nameless for all the shame it has earned, is literally the only example I can think of where a remaster has truly gone wrong, and they cited a problem literally no other dev or
publisher has had, including Kemco who just had a collection of
games from the 80s ported over to current consoles.
Right now, these restrictions are not in place and so Steam
remains an opportunity for many indie and larger
publishers to target the niche of
gamers in China who are willing to pay upfront for
games.
«Creative England's funding assistance will help Playrise
remain an independent developer and
publisher of our own
games as we transition from a mobile developer to a fully - fledged cross-platform developer.
Under the terms of the agreement, Nintendo will be responsible for the sales, marketing and distribution of the
game throughout EEA, Switzerland, Russia, Turkey and South Africa territories, with Square Enix Europe
remaining as
publisher.
THQ will
remain the sole
publisher of Warhammer 40,000 video
games.
Xbox One Backward Compatibility brings together the best
game titles playable on existing consoles and has included 297 titles so far, including the recently added «Haunted House,» «Injustice: Gods Among Us,» «Trine 2,» «Oblivion,» «Medal of Honor: Airborne,» and «Astropop,» but one
game has
remained much sought after, «Call of Duty: Black Ops II,» which Microsoft is trying to negotiate with its
publishers.
A countless heap of un-localized foreign
games, especially Japanese titles,
remain untouched by gaming
publishers and unseen by potential audiences that would undoubtedly enjoy what they have to offer.
A
publisher exec who wished to
remain anonymous spoke to the future of the UK video
game retailer, saying:
The holiday season
remains the heart of the video
game calendar, but more
publishers are releasing major titles earlier in the year, and
gamers reap the benefits.
The end - of - the - year holiday season
remains the heart of the video
game calendar, but more
publishers are releasing major titles earlier in the year, when competition is less intense.
The
game has been officially canceled by the
publisher, but Human Head Studios
remains incredibly proud of the work we did on what we believe would have been a fantastic
game.
To prove this point we need only look at the two largest
remaining video
game publishers.
According to the
games publisher, MGS4 will be the last in the series that has spanned 21 years, and it is promising that all the major characters will make an appearance and all the
remaining mysteries being unveiled.
Releasing a limited collector's edition isn't up to the developer, but
remains the decision of the
game's
publisher.
As much as the
publisher has
remained hands - off with BioWare, there had to be some pressure to release the
game as soon as possible.
Gamers and third party
publishers alike have been anxiously awaiting the return of the Playstation Store, which has stubbornly
remained offline since last month's successful hacking attempt.
To their credit, DICE and EA have responded to community concerns about the in -
game economy, but the storm it kicked up will certainly
remain a thorn in the
publisher's side for some time to come.