Sentences with phrase «global hits such»

His prolific career, which also includes working as a game development manager, encompasses contributions to global hits such as the original X-COM series (composer); Chris Sawyer's Transport Tycoon series (composer); Geoff Crammond's Grand Prix series; MechWarrior 3; B17 Flying Fortress 1 & 2; Superman, American Idol / Pop Idol, Football Manager, Wallace & Gromit (DVD game), New International Track & Field, Heavenly Sword, Guitar Hero DLC, and Forza 4 (Jeremy Clarkson speech recording).

This final chart confirms the amazing year Nintendo had with global hits such as Super Mario Odyssey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Splatoon 2 (as well as Pokémon Ultra sun and Ultra Moon on the Nintendo 3DS).

Global hits such as Hawaii Five - O helped swell international content licensing revenue to $ 1.5 billion in 2015, from $ 500 million 10 years earlier.

Not exact matches

Today, thanks to ebooks and Amazon (amzn), self - publishing is a global phenomenon — an independent route intentionally chosen by more and more authors — that has spawned not only mega-bestsellers like Fifty Shades of Grey, but also hits in other realms, such as the movie version of The Martian.

The government has set its annual economic growth target at «around 7 percent» for 2015, but at the weekend Chinese Premier Li Keqiang admitted that with the global economic recovery losing steam, hitting such a target was «not easy.»

Europe is the home of global brands, from carmakers such as French manufacturer Citroen to Italy's Fiat and Germany's scandal - hit Volkswagen to giants of the luxury and retail market.

It's the fourth - such ETF following the SPDR Kensho Smart Mobility ETF (XKST), KraneShares Electric Vehicles and Future Mobility Index ETF (KARS) and Innovation Shares NextGen Vehicles & Technology (EKAR), and arguably the most notable of the bunch given the success of Global X in launching thematic ETFs that hit on major technology themes.

And while Canada - wide median incomes were up by an inflation - adjusted 3.5 per cent over that time, the performance was heavily influenced by oil - rich provinces such as Alberta and Saskatchewan — a trend that's since hit a wall, thanks to the collapse of global oil prices.

The overall global market for luxury products and services — including genuine one - percenter favourites such as yachts, supercars and private jets — hit $ 1.1 trillion in 2014, up about seven per cent from a year earlier, according to research by consulting firm Bain & Co..

In terms of global consumption trends, the IWSR and Vinexpo predicts consumption will hit 3.16 bn cases by 2021, with «national spirits» such as baijiu, soju and Indian whisky retaining significant market share.

The sequel to 2016 ′ s surprise hit — which proved that the global box office could not only stomach a comic - book character who swears and slays, but was desperate for such a bad widdle boy — is the closest Hollywood's superhero industrial complex has come to appealing directly to the mind of a Grade 5 classroom.

«Already a global superstar, entertainer and athlete John Cena has put audiences around the globe on notice with his standout performances in films such as the hit comedy «Trainwreck» and «Sisters,»» noted Neuhauser.

The second in Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy featured the late Heath Ledger in his unparalleled, Oscar - winning role as The Joker, and was such a hit that it topped 2008's global box - office.

 Available today and featuring some of the biggest hits from global pop sensations such as Lady Gaga, Pussycat Dolls, Rihanna, Duran Duran and Maroon 5, the Pop 1 Track Pack for the Guitar Hero music library and the DJ Hero Dance Party Mix Pack will provide hours of entertainment for you and your friends this holiday weekend.

Founded in 2011, Murka focuses on creating social casino genre hits such as «Slots Journey», «Scatter Slots» and «Infinity Slots» catering for a global audience.

She then served as Director of Development for Disney Television Animation, working on such global hits as Phineas & Ferb, Recess, and Kim Possible.

Finland is home to studios such as Rovio, Remedy, Housemark and Supercell, which have an annual revenue of over $ 2 billion — while global hits like Minecraft and Candy Crush were created by Swedish companies Mojang and King.

Add in such factors as energy demands vs energy supply, shortcomings in potable water, a population that is projected to hit 9 billion from the present 6.5 billion by 2050, regional (and possibly global) conflicts over resources.

We need to not be alarmist about the potential of this alarm, but realize that it is something to be alarmed about if we let this «little» global warming thing go too far... on top of the other reasonably alarming things that are already going on, such as hitting thermal limits for crops, etc..

Speaking / fantasising about the possibility of a second event such as Hurricane Katrina to hit the USA, regardless of whether or not global warming is the cause (and it seems, regardless of whether or not humans caused it), Casico writes on his blog,

Of course the political will for such a massive global Marshall Plan to reduce carbon emissions is only likely to be mustered when the Antarctic ice - melt «sh*t storm» hits the fan.

Unless someone can point to a study which says that Global Warming is Anthropomorphic in addition Anthropogenic... i.e. it has intelligence, in fact evil intelligence, that wants to hit vulnerable places and hurt people instead of just empty land then you can't attribute such unfortunate circumstances to Global Warming.

One major obstacle besetting global negotiations was the problem of disparity between developing and developed economies: advanced countries would take a bigger hit from a policy, while increasingly wealthy, but still (rapidly) «developing» economies such as China and India would soon be given a substantial competitive advantage.

In other words: Proposed strategies to alter the amount of sunlight hitting the Earth's surface by (for example) deliberately injecting millions of tons of sulfate aerosols into the stratosphere pose enormous risks and uncertainties and don «t address the underlying causes of global warming or other major risks from rising concentrations of carbon dioxide, such as ocean acidification.